C5. Allard, Maurice. In Corey, Gerald. "How to Make the French Bassoon `Work.'" The Journal of the International Double Reed Society 1 (May 1973): 39. Also see Allard, Maurice. Le Basson: Methode de basson (Paris: Gèrard Billaudot, 1975), p. 12.

    C#   
x x o | x x Bb o F
 c       E

C5. Corey, Gerald. "How to Make the French Bassoon `Work.'" The Journal of the International Double Reed Society 1 (May 1973): 39.

    C#
x x o | x x x F
 c       E

   eb
x x o | x x x F
 c       E

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    C#
x o x | x x x F
 c       E


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