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96 Sight-Reading and Tenor Clef

Note: This is a short list of resources recommended for new bassoon students, non-bassoonist music educators, and bassoon teachers beginning their careers. It is by no means an exhaustive or complete list of available methods for the bassoon. Please let me know if you have a resource to recommend for inclusion.

Sight-Reading

ABRSM Specimen Sight-Reading Tests for Bassoon, Grades 1-5

ABRSM Specimen Sight Reading Tests for Bassoon, Grades 6-8

Develop Sight Reading (Bass Clef) by Gaston Dufresne, Edited by Roger Voisin    Publisher: Charles Colin Publications

Tenor Clef

Introductory Studies in Tenor and Alto Clef for Trombone: Before Blazhevich by Brad Edwards    Publisher: Ensemble Publications

A collection of etudes and studies designed to help students learn alto and tenor clefs. Exercises in melodic lines, leaps, and switching from clef to clef. This method uses a progression of guidepost notes to facilitate learning these clefs.

The Key to Tenor Clef by Gilbert Hirtz     Publisher: Anselma Music

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