5 Reasons You Should Play Bassoon

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Are you thinking about playing bassoon but aren't familiar with how it sounds and what it's like to play? Learn about the characteristics of the bassoon and all the things that make it a unique and fun instrument! • 🚀 Are you a beginner bassoonist who could use some help? Check out my online course, Bassoon Jumpstart, which is the ultimate beginner method. It starts from Day 1, and by the end you'll be playing full length songs and major scales. Learn about the fundamentals, fingerings, getting a beautiful sound, and more ➡️ https://building-a-bassoonist.teachab... • 00:00 Intro/Bassoon Sound • 01:01 Range • 01:46 Characteristics • 02:25 Solos • 03:18 Role in Music • 03:58 Uniqueness • 04:15 Start Playing Bassoon • 🎺 Are you switching to the bassoon from another instrument? Check out my YouTube playlist with videos teaching you how to switch from the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, saxophone, and flute: / 1m0pt1m15t1c • 🎶 Interested in taking lessons or purchasing bassoon reeds? Go here ➡️ https://www.buildingabassoonist.com/ • About Natalie: • Natalie Law is an active bassoonist and educator based in Lansing, Michigan. As an orchestral musician, she has most recently performed with the the Lansing Symphony, the Grand Rapids Symphony, and West Michigan Symphony. Natalie is a founding member of the Lansing-based woodwind quintet, Pure Winds, which was recently named a finalist for The American Prize and will soon be releasing an album under the Orpheus Classical music label. She has toured the United States as a performing artist and clinician at numerous institutions and conferences such as the Midwest Clinic and the International Double Reed Society Conference. Natalie is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Musical Arts at Michigan State University, where she also obtained her Master's degree in bassoon performance. She completed her Bachelor's degrees in both bassoon performance and music education at the University of Montana. Her primary teachers have included Michael Kroth, Dorian Antipa, Elizabeth Crawford, and Jennifer Cavanaugh. • Natalie is passionate about teaching bassoonists. Having grown up in a rural area without a bassoon teacher for hundreds of miles, she understands the need for high quality and accessible online resources. That's why she founded and created Building a Bassoonist: to help students feel confident, successful, and enjoy learning this unique instrument! • Theme music by Spencer Arias • https://www.spencerarias.com • / sariasphs • Firebird and Pulcinella excerpts were recorded at Michigan State University College of Music.

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