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". . . 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.

The Bassoon Reed Manual: Lou Skinner's Theories and Techniques

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". . . an extraordinary book, monumental and challenging . . . Buy this book and immerse yourself in it.... Read more

    Publisher: Indiana University Press
    Publication Date: 22/02/2001
    ISBN13: 9780253213129, 978-0253213129
    ISBN10: 0253213126

    Number of Pages: 144

    Non Fiction , Entertainment

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    ". . . 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.

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