PFENS 593R-594R — Bassoon Studio Class

1 credit per semester
Fall and Spring
Kim Laskowski, Judith LeClair, and William Short

Bassoon Class meets 6 times per semester, co-led by members of the Bassoon faculty. The comprehensive curriculum includes (but is not limited to) reed-making, orchestral excerpts and preparation, mock auditions, fundamentals of the instrument, ensemble playing, and pedagogy. The goal of the class is to draw on the combined knowledge of the bassoon faculty to provide practical information and experience in the areas above, as well as to foster a spirit of collaboration and community among the bassoon department. Required of all Bassoon majors in each semester of residence.