Melodious Etudes for Oboe

Description

Oboe — The Melodious Etudes for Oboe are based on the vocalises of MarcoBordogni. These vocalises are considered to be among the most musicallyappealing studies in the vocal repertoire. They have been carefully transcribedand arranged to be suitable for use in the study of the oboe.Playing lyrical music is a means by which instrumentalists improve theirmusicianship. In these etudes, the student can work on phrasing, tonequality and musical line. Sonority and richness of tone are key elementsin mastering these etudes. This collection combines fifty-four of the mostpopular Bordogni vocalises and continuously works on these importantmusical skills. The etudes also contain a wealth of material to build technicalfacility in a wide variety of keys.This edition presents the material in a pedagogical sequence that progressesfrom the easiest keys and rhythms to the more difficult.It is hoped that these etudes, as transcribed for oboe, will help to improvethe expressive playing of oboe players everywhere. This compilation of fifty-four etudes is based on the vocalises of Marco Bordogni, and is certain to be the standard teaching material to improve the musicianship of oboe players all over the world!