Woodwind Resources: Bassoon

Bassoon Resources

International Double Reed Society
IDRS.org is the most comprehensive site dedicated to the dissemination of information related directly to double reed performance, pedagogy, and research
A student membership in IDRS costs $35.00 (updated Spring 2014).
Double Reed
Print access: 1978-present

Solos
M 75-79	Collections and separate works
Duets, bassoon and piano
M 253	Collections (original compositions and arrangements)
M 254	Separate works (original and arrangements)
Solo bassoon(s) with orchestra
M 1026	Scores, full and reduced and arrangements for reduced orchestra
M 1026.5	Cadenzas
M 1027	Solo(s) with piano reduction
Solo bassoon(s) with string orchestra
M 1126	Scores, full and reduced and arrangements for reduced orchestra
M 1226.5	Cadenzas
M 1127	Solo(s) with piano reduction
Chamber Music for Winds (two or more wind instruments)*
M 288-289	Duets
M 355-359	Trios
M 455-459	Quartets
M 555-559	Quintets
M 655-659	Sextets
M 755-759	Septets
M 855-859	Octets
Chamber Music for Winds and Piano*
M 315-319	Trios, two winds and piano
M 415-419	Quartets, three winds and piano
M 515-519	Quintets, four winds and piano
M 615-619	Sextets, five winds and piano
M 715-719	Septets, six winds and piano
M 815-819	Octets, seven winds and piano
Methods Books and Orchestral Excerpts
MT 339	Combined Winds
MT 400	General
MT 402	Systems and methods
MT 405	General studies and exercises
MT 406	Orchestral studies
MT 408	Self-instructors
MT 412	Contrabassoon (all types and formats)
MT 415	Sarrusophone

You'll find books about the bassoon (including reed construction) in the ML 950s.

Here are some of the more recent books we've added to that part of the collection.

You can recommend books, scores, and recordings you think the Music Library should add to its collection!