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15th
Annual Double Reed Day
February 4, 2012California State University, FresnoDepartment of Music
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| Coordinators: | Larry Gardner, bassoon |
(559) 259-9081 |
larryg@csufresno.edu |
| Rachel Aldrich, oboe | (559) 246-1079 | raldrich@csufresno.edu |
The 15th Annual Double Reed Day
is designed for oboe and bassoon players of all ages and abilities (beginning to
advanced players). The public is
invited to attend the concert; $10 general, $5 senior & student.
Admission to individual sessions is $15. Fee for pre-registration for the entire Double Reed Day is
$40 and must be recieved by February 2, 2012. Registration after February 2, 2012 will be $50. Cancellations
after Feb. 2, 2012 are non-refundable.
Double Reed Ensemble music will be available at the registration table on
February 4.
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8:00 AM |
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Registration, Pick up Double Reed Ensemble music |
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9:00 AM |
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Oboe Session I: How to practice LESS, enjoy it MORE, and make FASTER PROGRESS! – David Weiss Included in the discussion will be ideas about proper warm-ups, how to tackle difficult etudes and technical passages, how to use modern technology (video recorders, skype or facetime, tuners, iPad, iPod, etc) to good advantage, simple reed adjustments to improve pitch stability and endurance, and the importance of listening to recordings - incorporating some aspects of the Suzuki Method.
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10:00 AM |
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Exhibits open |
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10:30 AM |
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Oboe Session II: How to practice LESS (continued) – David Weiss |
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12:00 PM |
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Lunch on your own |
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1:30 PM |
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Oboe: Master
Class– David Weiss |
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3:00 PM |
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Break |
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3:15 PM |
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Rehearsal: Double Reed Ensemble |
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4:15 PM |
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Free time |
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5:00 PM |
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Exhibits close |
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5:30 PM |
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Recital: David Weiss, Oboe; Judith Farmer, Bassoon; Double Reed Ensemble |
If
you have questions or are interested in playing in a master class, contact Rachel Aldrich or Larry Gardner, 15th Annual Double Reed Day, CSU-Fresno, Department
of Music, 2380 E. Keats Avenue M/S77, Fresno, CA 93740-8024.
Or call Rachel Aldrich at
(559) 246-1079 (E-mail
raldrich@csufresno.edu),
or Gardner at (559) 259-9081 (E-mail at
larryg@csufresno.edu).