Beschreibung:
Throughout, the emphasis is on giving practical advice, not just giving steps to follow but explaining why they are important.
List of FiguresList of TablesPrefaceIntroduction1. Theoretical Principles and Concepts2. Essential Tools for Reed Making3. The Straight-Taper Reed: Lou Skinner's Interpretation of Mechler's Reed4. The Tip-Taper Reed: Lou Skinner's Interpretation of Knockenhauer's Reed5. Variations to the Tube6. Variations to the Gouge and the Inside of the Blades and Tubes7. Variations to the Outside of the Blades8. Special Reeds and Processes9. A Comparison of the Mechler and Knockenhauer Reeds10. Contrabassoon ReedsReferences