Eb4. Standard. Seltmann, Werner and Angerhöfer, Günter. Fagott-Schule in sechs Bänder, vol. 6 (Mainz: Schott), p. 134. Permission granted for inclusion in this WWW index by Deutcher Verlag für Musik.

x x eb o | o o o
(d)c

Eb4. Biggers, Cornelia Anderson. The Contra-Bassoon: A Guide to Performance (Bryn Mawr, Penn.: Elkan-Vogel, inc. 1977), p. 47.

o x o | o o o
d

Eb4. Froese, Esther. The Double Reed 1/3 (December 1978): 33. Also see Seltmann, Werner and Angerhoefer, Guenter. Fagott-Schule in sechs Baender, vol. 6 (Mainz: Schott), p. 134 (add L. H. thumb c key).

x x eb o | o x x
d

Eb4. Glassburner, Robert R. In Apfelstadt, Marc and Klimko, Ronald. Bassoon Performance Practice, Teaching Materials, Techniques and Methods. Idaho: University of Idaho, 1993, p. 80.

x x o | x x x Ab
d           F#

Eb4. Lottridge, Richard. "The Contrabassoon: Let's Get Acquainted." The Instrumentalist 32/10 (May 1978): 66. Biggers p. 47 "D#3" second example.

o x o | x x o
d      Bb

Eb4. Lottridge, Richard. "The Contrabassoon: Let's Get Acquainted." The Instrumentalist 32/10 (May 1978): 66.

x x x | x x x Ab
   C#

Eb4. Seltmann, Werner and Angerhöfer, Günter. Fagott-Schule in sechs Bänder, vol. 6 (Mainz: Schott), p. 134. Permission granted for inclusion in this WWW index by Deutcher Verlag für Musik.

x x eb o | o x x Ab
d c      (Bb)

x x o | x x x Ab
 c

x o x | o o o
 c

o x o | x x o
(c)    Bb

           Bb
o x o | x x o
(c)


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