Abracadabra Bassoon: The Way to Learn Through Songs and Tunes: Pupil’s Book

Description

Intended as a beginner’s tutor for woodwinds, this book offers tunes to play, instructions, balanced progression and scope for individiual teaching approaches.

Contents:

1. Easy.
2. E mail.
3. Eclipse (duet).
4. Electronic Engineer.
5. East of India (duet).
6. Tweedle-D.
7. Good DEED.
8. Exercise.
9. Copycats 1.
10. Comedy duo (duet).
11. On the Terraces.
12. Two Versions (Duet).
13. Hot Cross Buns.
14. Merrily we Roll Along.
15. One Two Three Off.
16. Suo-gan (accompaniment).
17. Suo-gan (melody).
18. Homework, Homework.
19. Lazing (duet).
20. Sniff.
21. Copycats 2.
22. Clown Dance.
23. Rigadoon.
24. Pease Pudding Hot (duet).
25. The Bassoon.
26. Das Fagott.
27. Fais do-do (duet).
28. Tongue Twister.
29. Cowardly, Cowardly Custard.
30. Ask no Questions.
31. The Slug’s Retreat.
32. Rushing River.
33. Song of the Volga Boatmen.
34. Wistful Thinking.
35. Copycats 3
36. Au Clair de la Lune.
37. Four-part round (round).
38. Old Joe Clark (duet).
39. When the Saints go Marching in.
40. The Old Man.
41. The Mockingbird Song.
42. The No-Sweat Duet (duet).
43. Liza Jane.
44. None!
45. Hoe-down.
46. Kookaburra (round).
47. Egyptian Dance F major scale and arpeggio.
48. Little Dove.
49. Rumble, Rumble, Little Storm.
50. Upon Paul’s Steeple.
51. Nodding Dog.
52. Sur le pont d’Avignon (duet).
53. Daisy Bell.
54. Dawn Chorus.
55. Skye Boat Song.
56. One Man Went to Mow (duet).
57. Nodding Armadillo.
58. Satellites G major scale and arpeggio.
59. Turn Again, Whittington (round).
60. Don’t Look Now.
61. Tired Camel.
62. Funny Turn (duet).
63. Hineh ma tov (round).
64. Long-legged Life.
65. Pancake Key.
66. Melody.
67. Across the Valley (call and response) E minor scale and arpeggio.
68. Chim Chim Cher-ee.
69. Kalinka.
70. Dance.
71. Nodding Brontosaurus.
72. Woolly Jumpers.
73. Auld Lang Syne.
74. My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean.
75. Scarborough Fair.
76. Ha-tikvah.
77. Thumb Twister C major scale and arpeggio.
78. Call me a Cab.
79. Goodnight, Ladies (duet).
80. Time for my Tea (round).
81. The Can-can.
82. Mud, mud, glorious mud.
83. There’s a Chicken on the Wall.
84. Camptown Races (duet).
85. American Lullaby.
86. Simple Gifts (duet).
87. The Donkey.
88. Portsmouth.
89. Theme from Mahler’s  First Symphony (round).
90. Yellow Bird.
91. ‘O Sole Mio!
92. Mattachins.
93. Moon River.
94. She’ll be coming round the Mountain.
95. Pedalling Piece (duet).
96. Courtly dance.
97. Tambourin.
98. Theme from “The Great Escape” (duet).
99. Row, row, row your Boat (Round).
100. Nursery Nonsense.
101. Il Etait ine Bergere (duet).
102. The Irish Washerwoman.
103. Summer is icumen in (round).
104. Creaky bones.
105. Pavanne (extract).
106. Yesterday.
107. Mexican Hat Dance, D major scale and arpeggio, D minor scale and arpeggio.
108. Minuet.
109. From Rags to Riches (duet).
110. Who will Buy?
111. Es up, Knees up.
112. The Night they Invented Champagne.
113. Andante.
114. Gavotte.
115. Cherubino’s Aria (duet).
116. Silent Night (duet).
117. Introduction to “Swan Lake”.
118. Goose on the Razzle.
119. Soldier’s Chorus from “Faust”.
120. The Pink Panther.
121. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (extract).
122. In the Hall of the Mountain King.
123. What shall we do with the Drunken Sailor? (duet).
124. The Water is Wide.
125. Nonesuch (duet).
126. Mangwene mpulele.
127. Nellie the Elephant (duet).
128. Tallis’ Canon.
129. Blue Bassoons (trio).
130. Ride of the Valkyries (extract).
131. Launch of the Ocean Liner.
132. Bassoonist’s Ballet (trio).
133. Nodding Snake.
134. Prelud.
135. Nodding Off.
136. Our Old Cat (duet).
137. When I’m Sixty-four (duet).
138. Tootin’ Taxi (duet/trio).