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Bassoon Reed Manual : Lou Skinner's Theories and Techniques by James R. McKay, William Woodward and Russel Hinkle (2001, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherIndiana University Press
ISBN-100253213126
ISBN-139780253213129
eBay Product ID (ePID)562433
Product Key Features
Number of Pages144 Pages
Publication NameBassoon Reed Manual : Lou Skinner's Theories and Techniques
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
SubjectMusical Instruments / Woodwinds, Musical Instruments / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMusic
AuthorJames R. Mckay, William Woodward, Russel Hinkle
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN00-040960
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal788.5/8192
Table Of ContentList of Figures List of Tables Preface Introduction 1. Theoretical Principles and Concepts 2. Essential Tools for Reed Making 3. The Straight-Taper Reed: Lou Skinner's Interpretation of Mechler's Reed 4. The Tip-Taper Reed: Lou Skinner's Interpretation of Knockenhauer's Reed 5. Variations to the Tube 6. Variations to the Gouge and the Inside of the Blades and Tubes 7. Variations to the Outside of the Blades 8. Special Reeds and Processes 9. A Comparison of the Mechler and Knockenhauer Reeds 10. Contrabassoon Reeds References
Synopsis". . . an extraordinary book, monumental and challenging . . . Buy this book and immerse yourself in it. You will enter a new world." --American Musical Instrument Society Newsletter With the help of author James McKay, the late Louis Skinner, America's master bassoon reedmaker, documented his techniques for making specialized and general purpose reeds for the bassoon and the contrabassoon. In this work, step-by-step explanations of reedmaking techniques are complemented by photographs and drawings, making every procedure clear. Throughout, the emphasis is on giving practical advice, not just giving steps to follow but explaining why they are important., Throughout, the emphasis is on giving practical advice, not just giving steps to follow but explaining why they are important., ". . . an extraordinary book, monumental and challenging . . . Buy this book and immerse yourself in it. You will enter a new world." ?American Musical Instrument Society Newsletter With the help of author James McKay, the late Louis Skinner, America's master bassoon reedmaker, documented his techniques for making specialized and general purpose reeds for the bassoon and the contrabassoon. In this work, step-by-step explanations of reedmaking techniques are complemented by photographs and drawings, making every procedure clear. Throughout, the emphasis is on giving practical advice, not just giving steps to follow but explaining why they are important., "... an extraordinary book, monumental and challenging... Buy this book and immerse yourself in it. You will enter a new world." --American Musical Instrument Society Newsletter With the help of author James McKay, the late Louis Skinner, America's master bassoon reedmaker, documented his techniques for making specialized and general purpose reeds for the bassoon and the contrabassoon. In this work, step-by-step explanations of reedmaking techniques are complemented by photographs and drawings, making every procedure clear. Throughout, the emphasis is on giving practical advice, not just giving steps to follow but explaining why they are important.
LC Classification NumberML951.M35 2000
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