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Accompaniments
for Bassoon
Level 3

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level below (1 = beginning, 6= most demanding):
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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
- One measure introduction, mp3, 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, MIDI, Tempo: 80 |
92 | 104 | 120
- Bourree I,
with one preparatory measure, mp3, Tempo: 80 |
92 | 104 | 120
- Bourree II,
with one preparatory measure, MIDI, Tempo: 80 |
92 | 104 | 112
- Bourree II,
with one preparatory measure, mp3, Tempo: 80 |
92 | 104 | 112
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 ; mp3, Tempo: 70 | 90 | 104 | 120
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 ; mp3 Tempo: 52 | 60
Corrette, Michel, Bruit de Chasse. In Bassoon Solos, Vol.
1. Editor William Waterhouse. London: Chester Music, 1977. Accomp. by
T. Ewell.
- Two beats
preparation, MIDI, Tempo: 72 | 80 | 92 | 104
- Two beats
preparation, mp3, Tempo: 72 | 80 | 92 | 104
Denley, Ian, Time Pieces for Bassoon
Vol. 1. Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, 2005. Accomp.
by T. Ewell
- c. 1550 Brian Boru's March
- MIDI, Tempo: 50 | 66
- mp3, Tempo: 50 | 66
c.
1700 Princess Royal by Turlough O'Carolan, Introduction 2 measures
- c. 1725 March by C. P. E. Bach, Introduction 2 measures
- MIDI, Tempo: 50 | 60
- mp3, Tempo: 50 | 60
- c. 1730 Menuet by Telemann, Introduction 2 measures
- c. 1750 The Keel Row
1791
The Birdcatcher's Song by W. A. Mozart, Introduction 2 measures
1793
Minuet by J. Haydn, Introduction 2 measures
- 1817 The Trout by
F. Schubert
-
MIDI, Tempo: 72 | 80
- mp3, Tempo: 72 | 80
- 1869 Cattle-Call by E. Grieg
- MIDI, Tempo: 52
- mp3, Tempo: 52
- 1871 March of the
Egyptians by G. Verdi, intro. 2 measures
- 1879 A Policeman's
Lot by A. Sullivan, after the fermata beats 3 and 4 added.
- MIDI, Tempo: 116
- mp3, Tempo: 116
- 1880 Gopak by M.
Masorgsky
-
MIDI, Tempo: 84
- mp3, Tempo: 84
- 1901 Peacherine Rag
by S. Joplin
- 1905 Ballroom Waltz
by F. Lehar, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50 | 60
- mp3, Tempo: 50 | 60
- 1908 Buonaparty by
R. Vaughn Williams
- MIDI, Tempo: 72
- mp3, Tempo: 72
- 1932 Cake-Walk by M
Seiber
- MIDI, Tempo: 60 | 72
- mp3, Tempo: 60 | 72
- 1946 Toccatina by
D. Kabalevsky, 2 meas. intro.
- 1989
East Meets West by I. Denley, 2 meas. intro and then pulses during the
first two measures.
- 2001 Stepping Out by A. Davis
Denley, Ian, Time Pieces for Bassoon
Vol. 2. Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, 2005. Accomp.
by T. Ewell
- 1733 Vivace from Sonata No. 2 by J. E. Galliard, 2 meas.
intro.
1784
Menuetto e Trio from Serenade in Bb, K. 316 by Mozart, 2 meas. intro.
-
1822 Bagatelle, Op. 119 No. 1 by Beethoven, 2
meas. intro.
- 1869 Nein,
es ist nich auszukommen, Op. 52 by J. Brahms
- 1880 Une
Larme by Musorgsky
- 1900 Song
to the Moon from Rusalka by Dvorak
1907 The Teddy Bear's Picnic by Bratton
1911 Shepherd's Hey by P. Grainger
1936 The
Montagues and the Capulets by Prokofiev
- 1942 Dance of the
Young Maidens from Gayane by Khachaturian
1963 Fughetta
from Ten Easy Pieces by Tansman, 2 meas. intro.
- 1972 Minuet from Suite
in the Old Style by Schnittke
- 1980 Vocalise from Portraitsby
McCabe, 1 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50
- mp3, Tempo: 50
Hess, Willy. 7 Recital Pieces. 5 Reigen. London:
Hinrichsen Edition, Peters Edition, 1961. Accomp. by T. Ewell
- 6 Lied. Two
measures intro, MIDI, tempo: 80 | 92; mp3, tempo: 80 | 92
Hilling, Lyndon and Bergmann,
Walter, Second Book of Bassoon Solos. London:
Faber Music, 1981. Accomp.
by T. Ewell.
- 2. Aria J. S. Bach, 2 meas. intro.
- 3. March by Handel
4.
Gavotte by Handel, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50
| 60
- mp3, Tempo: 50
| 60
- 5. L'Hiver by G. P.
Telemann, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 60
| 72
- mp3, Tempo: 60
| 72
- 6. Largo by F.
Barsanti, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 55
| 60
- mp3, Tempo: 55
| 60
- 7. Air by J. C.
Schickhardt, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 72
| 80
- mp3, Tempo: 72
| 80
8.
The Maiden's Blush or Bump Her Belly, 2 meas. intro., added notes in
measures of rests and during ritards, 1 meas. before the Presto added
measure given.
- 9. Allegro Con Spirito by J. C. Bach
-
First part only, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 80
| 90
- mp3, Tempo: 80
| 90
- Second part only
- MIDI, Tempo: 80
| 90
- mp3, Tempo: 80
| 90
- Entire piece, 2
meas. intro, repeated first part, no repeat 2nd part
- MIDI, Tempo: 80
| 90
- mp3,
Tempo: 80
| 90
- 10. Prelude by F.
J. Haydn, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50
| 56
- mp3, Tempo: 50
| 56
- 12. Finale by J.
Haydn, 2 meas. intro.
- 13. Aria, Dalla
sua pace, from Don Giovanni, by W. A.
Mozart
- MIDI, Tempo: 52
| 60
- mp3, Tempo: 52
| 60
- 14. Larghetto by A.
Dvorak
- MIDI, Tempo: 45
| 50
- mp3, Tempo: 45
| 50
15.
Album Leaf by E. Grieg
- 16 Andaluza by E.
Granados
Jacob, Gordon, Four Sketches for Bassoon and
Piano. Op. 9. Ampleforth Yorks, England: June
Emerson, 1977. Accomp. by T. Ewell
- A Peaceful Piece, one preparatory measure. MIDI,
Tempo: 52
- A Peaceful Piece, one preparatory measure. mp3,
Tempo: 52
- A Little Waltz, two extra beats after the fermata. MIDI,
Tempo: 80 |
92
| 104
| 112
- A Little Waltz, two extra beats after the fermata. mp3,
Tempo: 80 |
92
| 104
| 112
- L'Apres-Midi D'un Dinosaur, MIDI, Tempo: 72
- L'Apres-Midi D'un Dinosaur, mp3, Tempo: 72
- Polka, MIDI, Tempo: 60 |
80
| 92
| 96
- Polka, mp3, Tempo: 60 |
80
| 92
| 96
Markiewiczowna,
Weadyslawa, Sonatina. Krakow: PWM Edition, 1979 (composed 1954). Accomp. by T. Ewell.
- 1. Allegretto giocoso.
- 2. Moderato cantabile, 1 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50 |
60
- mp3, Tempo: 50 |
60
- 3. Tempo di valse
sentimentale, one added measure after the fermata
Mercy, Louis, Minuetto from Sonata No. 5. In Bassoon Solos, Vol.
1. Editor William Waterhouse. London: Chester Music, 1977. Accomp. by
T. Ewell.
- Tempo di
Minuetto, one measure preparation, MIDI, Tempo: 108
| 116
| 126
| 132
- Tempo di
Minuetto, one measure preparation, mp3, Tempo: 108
| 116
| 126
| 132
- Presto,
one measure preparation, MIDI, Tempo: 140
| 150
| 160
| 176
- Presto,
one measure preparation, mp3, Tempo: 140
| 150
| 160
| 176
Monaca, Vito La, Memories. Ed.
Ferdinand Del' Negro. Accomp. by T. Ewell
- MIDI,
Tempo: 56 | 60
- mp3, Tempo: 56 | 60
Meyers, Theldon, Waltzing Wind.
Accomp. by T. Ewell
Norton, Christopher, Microjazz for Bassoon. London:
Boosey & Hawkes,
1991. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
- 1. Stamping
Ground, one measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 116 | 126; mp3, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 116 | 126
- 2. Song of
the Isles, one measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 120 | 130 | 146; mp3, Tempo: 120 | 130 | 146
- 3. Out for
Lunch, one measure intro., MIDI,
Tempo: 80 | 100 | 120 | 132; mp3, Tempo: 80 100 | 120 | 132
- 4. Face in
the Crowd, two measures intro., MIDI,
Tempo: 120 | 132 | 144 ; mp3, Tempo: 120 | 132 | 144
- 5. A Touch
of Spain, MIDI, Tempo: 100 | 120 ; mp3, Tempo: 100 | 120
- 6. Get in
Step, one measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 60 | 70 | 80; mp3, Tempo: 60 | 70 | 80;
- 7.
Pineapple Bounce, one measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 90 | 100 | 126; mp3, Tempo: 90 | 100 | 126
- 8. A
Dramatic Episode, two measures intro. MIDI, Tempo: 120 | 130 | 145 | 160; mp3, Tempo: 120 | 130 | 145 | 160
- 9. Catwalk,
one meas. intro., MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 116; mp3, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 116
- 10. With a
Swagger, one meas. intro., MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 120 | 132; mp3, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 120 | 132
- 11. Sunday
Blues, 2 measures intro., MIDI, Tempo: 60 | 80 | 96; mp3, Tempo: 60 | 80 | 96
- 12. Inter
City Stomp, one meas. intro., MIDI, Tempo: 120 | 130 | 138 ; mp3,
Tempo: 120 | 130 | 138
Ponce, Manuel A., Ed. Simpson, Estrellita. In Classic Festival Solos,
vol. 2. Miami: 1993. Accomp. by T. Ewell. This also appears in the
level 2 list.
- MIDI, Tempo: 60 | 66
- mp3, Tempo: 60 | 66
Schumann, Robert, Träumerei
and Little Romance. In Program Solos for Bassoon,
Arr. Sol Schoenbach. King of
Prussia: Theodore Presser Company, 1978. Accomp. By T. Ewell.
- First
section up to m. 24, one measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 90 | 100; mp3, Tempo: 80 | 90 | 100;
- Second section, m. 25, one
measure intro., MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 112 | 126 ;
mp3, Tempo: 80 | 100 | 112 | 126
Sheen, Graham, Going Solo Bassoon,
Faber Music, 1987. Accomp. by T. Ewell.
3.
Fayne would I wedd by Farnaby, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 50 | 60
- mp3, Tempo: 50 | 60
- 4. Trio from
Symphony No. 5 by Schubert, 2 meas. intro.
- 5. Theme from Sheherazade
by Rimsky-Korsakov, 2. meas. intro.
- 6. Trio from
Symphony No. 85, J. Haydn, 2 meas. intro.
- 7. Finale from
Symphony no. 85, J.
Haydn, 2 meas. intro.
- 8. Entr'act from Carmen
by G. Bizet, 2 meas. intro.
- 9. Tower Hill by G.
Farnaby, 2 meas. intro.
- MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 92
- mp3, Tempo: 80 | 92
10. Se
a caso madama from Le nozze di Figaro
W. A. Mozart, 2 meas. intro.
- 11. Evening in the
Country by Bela Bartok, 1 meas. intro., m. 21ff no fermattas, m. 41
beats given in new tempo and bsn. entrance.
- 12. Le
Piccadilly by Erik Satie
- MIDI, Tempo: 80 | 88
- mp3, Tempo: 80 | 88
Sheen, Graham, The Really Easy Bassoon Book.
Faber Music, 1988. Accomp. by T. Ewell
- 13. Two Norwegian Melodies by Grieg
- Kuhreigen, 1 meas. intro.
- Bauernlied
- MIDI, Tempo: 50
- mp3, Tempo: 50
Vojacek, Hynek, Scherzo - Kolomiyika.
In Bassoon Solos, Vol.
1. Editor William Waterhouse. London: Chester Music, 1977. Accomp. by
T. Ewell.
- Two measures of preparation, MIDI, Tempo: 80
| 96
| 112
- Two measures of preparation, mp3, Tempo: 80
| 96
| 112
Weissenborn,
Julius, Two Pieces:
Arioso. Op. 9. New York: International Music
Company, 1980. Accomp. by T. Ewell. This also appears in the
level 2 list.
- MIDI, Tempo: 46 | 50
- mp3, Tempo: 46 | 50
Weissenborn, Julius, Two Pieces: Humoresque. Op. 9. New York: International Music
Company, 1980. Accomp.
by T. Ewell. This
also appears in the level 2 list.
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