Technische Grundlagen der Oboe - Musikübungsheft, Andreas Mendel - Duredition, deutsch

The Junior Edition is a collection of tried and tested exercises, which will enable you to acquire an effective and comprehensive technique. It is adressed to a younger audience.

Contents:

1. Warm-up Embouchure exercises (reed only)
   Slow scales
   Fifths and fourths
2. Exercise for sound and legato (by Albrecht Mayer)
3. Transition over the break
4. Exercises in different keys - MAJOR (up to 3# and 3b)
   1. Scale, basic pattern, possible variations,
   Triplet scale, 5-note scale, scale with auxiliary note 2. Chromatic scale
   3. Thirds
   4. Staccato
   5. Arpeggios
5. Exercises in different keys - MINOR (up to 3# and 3b)
   1.1. & 1.2. harmonic minor
   1.3. melodic minor
   1.4. natural minor

Since some instruments do not extend to low B or B flat, the exercises begin on low C (c'). The highest note is generally top C (c'''), although some exercises extend to top E flat (E flat''').