Video Lessons
The video lessons are meant to be viewed and completed in order. Do not move on to the next lesson until you have successfully completed the one prior. If you need to review a lesson, you can rewatch the videos as many times as you need. You can watch each lesson by clicking the buttons at the bottom of this page, or under the "Video Lessons" tab at the top of the website. A brief summary of the lessons can be found below as well. Click the “Introduction and Purpose” button below to get started!
Introduction and Purpose
Episode 1: How to Read Bass Clef
Episode 2: The Reed & Bocal Crow
Episode 3: Assembling and Holding the Bassoon
Episode 4: Disassembly and Swabbing the Bassoon
Episode 5: Time for Band
Episode 6: Learn the Note C
Episode 7: Standard of Excellence number 3
Episode 8: A New Note - B Flat
Episode 9: Let's Read Some Music!
Episode 10: The Breath Mark
Episode 11: Standard of Excellence - 9 & 10
Episode 12: Half Notes
Episode 13: Cardiff by the Sea
Episode 14: Let’s Duet!
Episode 15: Go for Excellence
Episode 16: Quarter Notes & Quarter Rests
Episode 17: Hot Cross Buns
Episode 18: Au Claire de la Lune
Episode 19: Full Value Quarter Notes
Episode 20: Learn How To Play E Flat
Episode 21: Reinforcing Eb
Episode 22: Learn the Note F
Episode 23: This One’s For The Bassoons!
Episode 24: Jammin’ with a Lamb
Episode 25: Let’s DUET Again!
Episode 26: The FINAL Exam