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This book is Takashi Yamakami's "For Everyday Warmups" English translation version 

《Bassoon Exercises for Bassoon》For Everyday Warmups

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Contents

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Written by Takashi Yamakami, A4(297mm x 210mm), 28 pages, first published year is 2024

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Exercises 1-4

Purpose: To adjust the reed and the body 

 

Exercises 5-6

Purpose: To create a soft resonanc

 

Exercises 7-8

Purpose: To produce sound without tonguing

 

Exercises 9–13(Scales in all keys)

it is essential to aim for placing eight notes within a single beat

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Exercises 14-15

Purpose: To move the tongue quickly

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from the Author

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　　Over the years, I have had the privilege of meeting many bassoonists and learning various approaches 

to sound production and basic practice routines that they incorporate into their daily warm-ups. Some of 

these methods were directly taught to me by my mentors during lessons, while others were insights I recorded 

while attending masterclasses given by renowned bassoonists from around the world who have 

greatly influenced me.

 

　　I have been applying these methods to my own warm-up routines for many years, and they have become 

something like a personal bible for me. This book is organized into chapters that cover topics such as tone 

quality, intonation, scales, intervals, tonguing, breathing techniques, and embouchure.

 

　　I recommend selecting the ones that align with the pieces you are working on that day, rather than 

attempting to complete all the exercises in this book every day.

 

　　I hope these methods will be of great use to you in your bassoon playing.

 

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Takashi Yamakami

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