The Brilliant Bassoon Book of Moonlight and Roses

From the Publisher

The Brilliant Bassoon Book of Moonlight and Roses unites an exciting bouquet of classical and traditional solos, duets and pieces with easy piano accompaniment arranged especially for the fluent beginner (complete beginners will find this book tricky).

The Brilliant Bassoon book of Moonlight and Roses includes:

• 4 splendid solos
• 6 delightful duets
• 4 graceful melodies with easy piano (cut out solo sheet music at the back)

All are in easy keys.

Many of the pieces have lyrics, translations or explanations of the great stories of love, romance and tragedy which inspired the music.

Includes:

Early One Morning, Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes, Shule Agra, Scarborough Fair, The Ash Grove, The Lass of Richmond Hill, The Drummer and the Cook, Broom of the Cowdenknowes, The Sally Gardens, Puccini‘s ‘O Mio Babbino Caro’ from ‘Gianni Schicchi’, Bizet‘s ‘Je Crois Entendre Encore’ from the ‘Pearl Fishers’, Verdi‘s ‘La Donna è Mobile’ from ‘Rigoletto’, Mozart‘s ‘Voi Che Sapete’ from ‘The Marriage of Figaro’, Delibes‘ ‘Flower Duet’ from ‘Lakmé’.

Approved Exam Music

Recommended for the following exam grade(s):

ABRSM Bassoon (from 2022)
Grades: 2

Item Details

Instrumentation

• Part 1: Bassoon