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Bassoon MIDI, Composer/Arranger Surnames A-B

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An introduction to MIDI files is here. 

The authors of these documents give permission to freely copy these MIDI files for practice and studio use only. Public performance or commercial use of these documents or files are allowed only by the written permission of the authors. Any copies must credit the authors.

MIDI files can be played directly on phones with an application. Please see Play Store or App Store for the download.

Most materials linked on this website were developed during a sabbatical in Spring 2021 thanks to Towson University.

Arthur, Grandfather's Waltz. Belwin (New York, 1962). Accompaniment by Terry B. Ewell.

Bach, J. C.  Concerto in B-flat. Hamburg: Musikverlag Hans Sikorski, 1953. Accomp. by T. Ewell
  • 1. Allegro spirituoso
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 53
    • 2nd section, m. 49
    • 3rd section, m. 104
    • 4th section, m. 170-cadenza
    • 5th section, m. 228 (after cadenza) - end
  • 2. Adagio
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 18
      • MIDI, Tempo:  45 | 50 
    • 2nd section, m. 17
      • MIDI, Tempo:  45 | 50
    • 3rd section, m. 42
      • MIDI, Tempo:  45 | 50
    • 4th section, after the cadenza, m. 85
      • MIDI, Tempo:  45 | 50
  • 3. Tempo di Menuetto
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 93
      • MIDI, Tempo:   50 | 55 | 60
    • 2nd section, m. 95-206
      • MIDI, Tempo:   50 | 55 | 60
    • 3rd section, m. 203
      • MIDI, Tempo:   50 | 55 | 60
    • 4th section, after the cadenza, m. 337
      • MIDI, Tempo:   50 | 55 | 60
Bach, J. C.  Concerto in E-flat. Hamburg: Musikverlag Hans Sikorski, 1953. Accomp. by T. Ewell
  • 1. Allegro spirituoso
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 51
    • 2nd section, m. 45-106
    • 3rd section, m. 106-167
    • 4th section, m. 167-cadenza
    • 5th section, m. 211 (after cadenza) - end
  • 2. Largo ma non tanto
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 30
      • MIDI, Tempo:  50 | 55
    • 2nd section, m. 27
      • MIDI, Tempo:  50 | 55
    • 3rd section, m. 72
      • MIDI, Tempo:  50 | 55
    • 4th section, after the cadenza, m. 147
      • MIDI, Tempo:  50 | 55
  • 3. Tempo di Menuetto
    • 1st section, Introduction to m. 32
    • 2nd section, m. 27
    • 3rd section, m. 85
    • 4th seciton, after the cadenaz, m. 190

Bach, J. S., Aria from Canata No. 155. In Program Solos for Bassoon, Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell.
  • MIDI Tempo: 50 | 56 
Bach, J. S.,  Air from Overture Suite No. 3. In Program Solos for Bassoon, Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell
  • One measure introduction, MIDI, Tempo (eighths): 66 | 72 | 80 
Bach, J. S., Arr. Sol Schoenbach, Bourree I and II, from the Third Cello Suite. In Solos for the Bassoon Player with Piano Accompaniment. New York: G. Schirmer, Miami: 1964. Accomp. by T. Ewell. 
  • Bourree I, with one preparatory measure, Tempo:  80 | 92 | 104 | 120
  • Bourree II, with one preparatory measure, Tempo:  80 | 92 | 104 | 112       
Bach, J. S., Arr. Sol Schoenbach, Es ist vollbracht (It is finished), from the St. John Passion. In Solos for the Bassoon Player with Piano Accompaniment. New York: G. Schirmer, Miami: 1964. Accomp. by T. Ewell. 
  • First portion, MIDI, tempo: 42 | 46 | 50 
  • Second portion, Alla breve, with two preparation beats. MIDI, tempo: 42 | 46 | 50 
Balfe, I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls. Arr. by Forrest L. Buchtel. Illinois: Neil A. Kjos Music Co., 1964. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
  • MIDI, Tempo:  72 | 88 
Bartók, Béla, Bear Dance. In Program Solos for Bassoon, Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell.
  • Impossible piano part at faster tempos. Enjoy this digital rendering! MIDI, Tempo: 70 | 90 | 104 | 120
Bartók, Béla, Dance of the Slovaks. Trans. by R. Christian Dishinger. Lebanon: Studio 224, 1979. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
Beethoven, Ludwig Van. Andante from Octet, Op. 103. In Program Solos for Bassoon, Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell.
  • One measure introduction. MIDI Tempo: 52 | 60 
Beethoven, Ludwig Van. German Dances. In Program Solos for Bassoon, Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell.
  • MIDI, Tempo (Quarter Notes):  80 | 100 ; MIDI, with click track, Tempo: 80 | 100
Berwald, Franz, Concert Piece, Opus 2. Kassel: Barenreiter, 1995. Accomp. by Terry B. Ewell
  • 1. Allegro non troppo
  • 2. Andante
    • First portion m. 152, MIDI, Tempo:  60 | 65 | 70 
    • Second portion, m. 169, MIDI, Tempo:  60 | 65 | 70 
    • Third portion, Var. 1, with intro. MIDI, Tempo:  50 | 55 | 60 
    • Fourth portion, Var. 2, MIDI, Tempo:  40 | 55 | 60 
  • 3. Adagio, intro. 4 beats
  • 4, Tempo 1, intro. 1 meas.

Besozzi , Sonata. Waterhouse Edition. Accomp. by Terry B. Ewell.
  • 1st Mov., Allegro Tempo (quarter notes). 1st Section. There is a two measure count off:  60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 
  • 1st Mov., 2nd Section. There is a two measure count off:  60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 
  • 2nd Mov., Adagio (eighth notes).,st Section. There is a two beat count off.  60 | 68 | 76 | 80 
  • 2nd Mov.,2nd Section. There is a two beat count off.  60 | 68 | 76 | 80 
  • 3rd Movement, Presto (dotted quarter notes, 1st Section. There is a two measure count off in eighth notes:  30 | 42 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 66 
  • 3rd Movement, 2nd Section. There is a two measure count off in eighth notes:  30 | 42 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 66 
Best, Arthur, Grandfather's Waltz. Belwin (New York, 1962). By Terry B. Ewell
Best, Arthur, Little Elephant. Belwin (New York, 1962). By T.. Ewell
 Bitsch, Marcel, Concertino. Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1948. Accomp. by T. Ewell
  • Andante, MIDI, tempo: 60 | 66 
  • Letter C, Tempo 1, MIDI, tempo: 60 | 66 
  • Allegro vivace, starts one measure early, MIDI, tempo: 70-65 | | |  
  • Letter M, starts with 3 pulses, MIDI, tempo: 65 |  |  |  
  • Ending, MIDI, starts with 4 pulses, tempo: 65 |  |  |  

Bizet, Georges, Entr'acte from Carmen. Arr. Sol Schoenbach, Bourree I and II, from the Third Cello Suite. In Solos for the Bassoon Player with Piano Accompaniment. New York: G. Schirmer, Miami: 1964. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
  • One introductory measure. Tempo:  80 | 92 | 100 
de Boismortier, Joseph Bodin, Concerto in D Major, PB 377. New York: International Music Company, 1968, Accomp. by Terry B. Ewell.
  • 1. Allegro, 2 meas. intro.
    • MIDI, Strings and Harpsichord, Tempo: 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 
    • MIDI, Piano, Tempo: 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 
  • 2. Largo, 1 meas. intro.
    • MIDI, Strings and Harpsichord, Tempo: 40 | 50 
    • MIDI, Piano, Tempo:  40 | 50 
  • 3. Allegro, 2 meas. intro.
    • MIDI, Strings and Harpsichord, Tempo: 40 | 50 | 60 
    • MIDI, Piano, Tempo: 40 | 50 | 60 
  • imslp Urtext edition for cello

Bourdeaux, E., Premier Solo de Basson. Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1900. Accomp. by Terry B. Ewell.
  • MIDI, Tempo: 60 | 70 | 80 
  • MIDI, earlier files, during extended rests, a note on each beat is added in the bass. Tempo 60 | 66 | 72 
  • Music, IMSLP
Bozza, Eugene, Concertino. Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1946. Accomp. by T. Ewell
  • 1. Allegro con moto
    • Introduction, MIDI, tempo: 80 | 100 | 110 | 120 
    • Number 17, no accell., MIDI, tempo: 80 | 100 | 110 | 120 
    • Number 23, no accell., MIDI, tempo: 80 | 100 | 110 | 120 
  • 2. Andante scorrevole tranquille
  • 3. Allegro vivo
    • Introduction, MIDI, tempo: 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 
    • Number 33, MIDI, tempo: 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 
    • Tempo 1 before number 40, MIDI, tempo: 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 
Bozza, Fantaisie. By T. Ewell
  • Number 1 Andantino ma non troppo to number 5. Tempo 100 
Bozza, Eugene, Recit, Sicilienne et Rondo. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
  • Recit. --no file (tempos too free to be useful)
  • Sicilienne
    • MIDI, tempo: 50 | 56 
  • Rondo
Bratton, John W., The Teddy Bears' Picnic. New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1949. Accompaniment. by Terry B. Ewell.
  • First part, up to first repeat. MIDI, Tempo:  80 | 100 | 116 
  • Second part, after first repeat. MIDI, Tempo:  80 | 100 | 116 
Bruns, Vistor, Concerto No. 2. New York: International Music Company, 1958. Accomp. by T. Ewell
  • 1. part 1, Introduction up to three before the 3/4
  • 1. part 2, after bassoon solo, 2/4
  • 1. part 3, 1 meas. before poco meno (four flats)
  • 1. part 4, 1 meas. before Animato (p. 2 bassoon part)
  • 1, part 5, poco meno before last Tempo 1
  • 2. part 1, Andante tranquillo
    • MIDI, tempo: 50 | 60 
  • 2. part 2, piu mosso, 4/4 (three sharps)
    • MIDI, tempo: 60 | 70 
  • 2. part 3, Tempo 1, 3/4 (four sharps)
    • MIDI, tempo: 50 | 60 
  • 3. part 1, Allegro animato e leggiero
  • 3. part 2, Allegretto giocosso (p. 6)
  • 3. part 3, Tempo 1, 6/8 (bassoon part p. 6)
  • 3. part 4, Scherzando
  • 3, part 5, Tempo 1 after the cadenza

Buchtel, Forrest L. Pied Piper (Andante and Allegro). Park Ridge: Neil A. Kjos Music Co., 1957. Accomp. by T. Ewell.


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