Guide to Teaching Woodwinds , 5th ed. Books are available from Textbook Rental in the University Bookstore. You will also need an oboe reed, a bassoon reed, cork grease, and a small vial for soaking reeds.
Reeds are absolutely necessary on the first day of oboe and bassoon instruction.
Reeds and cork grease can be purchased from a local music store at nominal cost. You will also need a notebook for notes and handouts. Part of your grade will be based on daily work and absences inevitably affect your final grade. If you must miss class because of illness, emergency, or university approved field trips, please remember that you are responsible for the material covered and assigned during your absence. Arrange to make up a missed quiz or test before it is returned to the class.