Item Detail
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Rasmussen, Mary
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Mattran, Donald
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A teacher's guide to the literature of woodwind instruments
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Book
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Durham, N.H.
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c1966
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Brass and Woodwind Quarterly
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viii, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
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English
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Wind instruments--Bibliography.
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Woodwind Instruments; Woodwind Literature; Woodwind Pedagogy
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ML 128 .W5 R4 1966
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Rasmussen, Mary, and Donald Mattran. A Teacher's Guide to the Literature of Woodwind Instruments. Durham, New Hampshire: Brass and Woodwind Quarterly, 1966.
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Brief survey of woodwind literature. Designed as a handbook for students, teachers, and librarians in acquiring a basic collection of woodwind music. Useful in identifying pieces suitable for a high school student to learn.
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Prominent genres represented, including mixed chamber music and method books. Includes music from Baroque to contemporary. Includes compositions from around the world available to the compilers. Includes arrangements.
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Organized by instrument: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Saxophone, and Recorder. Solos come first for each instrument, then ensembles, methods/studies, and mixed chamber works. Citations include title, publisher, and year of publication. Includes a discography and a bibliography of basic woodwind history and literature. The pieces are divided into seven levels of difficulty. Bibliography at the end of each chapter is listed in the traditional way. Also includes chapters for method books and small ensemble music.
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Contains instructional, critical prose concerning the use of specified literature. Detailed information about the pieces that would be useful to a private teacher of high school students.
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Limited coverage.
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Flute Talk 21 (March 2002): 18.
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BYU Mus Ref
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2159