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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000042.txt from 2008/01
From: gunterbsn@-----.net
Subj: Re: [DR-L] flutter tongue on bassoon..
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:04:55 -0500
Thanks Jon,
Either way will be a challenge.
Pat G.
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Jon Halvor Lund <jonhalvorlund@-----.com>
>
> Good question - my answer is that it depends on each individual's ability.
> A famous French contemporary music bassoon specialist once told me the "only"
> right way of flutter tonguing on the bassoon is with the "French" R sound at the
> back of your tongue. (Listen to some of Edith Piaf 's singing to get the
> idea....)
> If you can't do this, try the "hard" Spanish R sound, with the front tip of the
> tongue, not touching the reed. Practise this by adding flutter tongue after
> starting the note. It's difficult to start it right away (or at least I think
> so...). It will often cause intonation to drop, so this will have to be adjusted
> with breath support.
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "gunterbsn@-----.net>
> To: doublereed@-----.org
> Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2008 1:01:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [DR-L] note nomenclature
>
> Thank you John,
> good to know.
> Now, how do I flutter tongue on the bassoon?
> Pat Gunter
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: John Worrall <john.worrall@-----.ca>
> >
> > Pat Gunter wrote, in part,
> >
> >
> > the bassoon has a dotted 1/2 note with 3 slashes on the note flag.
> > I am assuming that this translates to 2 groups of 16th notes, or 12
> > 16th notes per bar.
> > Is this correct?
> > Can someone spell out the rule for this notation.
> >
> >
> > FWIW:
> >
> > http://www.treblis.com/Notation/Accent.html
> >
> >
> > John
> >
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