{"id":477,"date":"2024-04-09T20:19:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T20:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/?p=477"},"modified":"2024-05-03T19:46:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T19:46:24","slug":"advanced-etudes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/?p=477","title":{"rendered":"Etudes Used by Herzberg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic-410x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-502\" style=\"width:336px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic-410x1024.jpg 410w, https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic-120x300.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic-768x1920.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic-600x1500.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bassoon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Herzberg-Infographic.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Norman Herzberg (a&nbsp;premier bassoon pedagogue of the 20th century) assigned standard bassoon etude books in a specific sequence. He had every student work through every etude\u2014in order. He required his students to use standard fingerings on every note because, \u201cThere is no point in trying to avoid a technical difficulty by changing a fingering. After all, what do we practice scales for?\u201d\u00b9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IMSLP links below are public domain editions of the etudes from the International Music Score Library Project. SMP links take you to Sheet Music Plus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Herzberg\u2019s Etude Book List<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>25 Studies in Scales and Chords, op. 24<\/em>&nbsp;by Ludwig Milde (<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2CLmpsw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon-new edition<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/imslp.org\/wiki\/Studien_%C3%BCber_Tonleiter-_und_Akkordzerlegungen_f%C3%BCr_Fagott,_Op.24_(Milde,_Ludwig)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMSLP<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/25-studies-in-scales-and-chords-op-24-sheet-music\/4310518?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Quatre Vingt Dix Etudes, volumes 1 &amp; 2<\/em>&nbsp;by Marius Piard (SMP&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/quatre-vingt-dix-etudes-vol-1-90-etudes-vol-1-sheet-music\/2187259?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vol 1<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/quatre-vingt-dix-etudes-vol-2-90-etudes-vol-2-sheet-music\/2187260?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vol 2<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Twenty Melodious Studies<\/em>&nbsp;by Alberto Orefici (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/melodic-studies-sheet-music\/4310537?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Six Bassoon Etudes, op. 15<\/em>&nbsp;by Carl Jacobi (<a href=\"http:\/\/imslp.org\/wiki\/6_Caprices,_Op.15_(Jacobi,_Karl)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMSLP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>26 Melodious Studies, op. 15<\/em>&nbsp;by Eug\u00e8ne Jancourt (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/26-melodic-studies-opus-15-sheet-music\/4310465http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/26-melodic-studies-opus-15-sheet-music\/4310465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>18 Studies for Bassoon<\/em>&nbsp;by Giovanni Battista Gambaro (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forrestsmusic.com\/bassoon_method_books.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forrests<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Bravura Studies&nbsp;<\/em>by Alberto Orefici (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/bravoura-studies-sheet-music\/4310523?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Twenty Etudes&nbsp;<\/em>by Paul Piern\u00e9<em>, (volume II of Nouvelle Technique du Basson&nbsp;<\/em>by Gustave Dh\u00e9rin and Piern\u00e9. Out of print.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>12 Studies for Bassoon<\/em>&nbsp;by Umberto Bertoni (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00K96BBUS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00K96BBUS&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=vandamusic-20&amp;linkId=ENSXFYAO4VRTUOZB\">Amazon<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fagotizm.karsav.com\/sheet_music\/bertoni-12-studies-for-bassoon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fagotizm<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Vingt Etudes Pour Le Basson<\/em>&nbsp;by Marcel Bitsch <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3TPgUCt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(Amazon<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>12 Studies for Bassoon<\/em>&nbsp;by Pierre Max Dubois (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/title\/12-etudes-basson-sheet-music\/17572848?aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Concert Studies, Op. 26&nbsp;<\/em>by Ludwig Milde (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheetmusicplus.com\/search?Ntt=milde+concert+studies&amp;aff_id=443657\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMP<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This post was originally published on <a href=\"http:\/\/teachbassoon.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">teachbassoon.com<\/a>. Used here with permission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00b9For detailed information on how Herzberg used these exercises with his students, see Cope-Lowe, C. (2008).&nbsp;<em>Norman&nbsp;Herzberg: An icon of bassoon pedagogy<\/em>&nbsp;(Order No. 3316308). Available from ProQuest Dissertations &amp; Theses Global. (304534367).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norman Herzberg (a&nbsp;premier bassoon pedagogue of the 20th century) assigned standard bassoon etude books in a specific sequence. 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