C#4. Standard.

    C#
x x x | o o o

C#4. Allard, Maurice. Le Basson: Methode de basson (Paris: Gèrard Billaudot, 1975), p. 28. For fast passages.

x x o | x o o

C#4. Corey, Gerald. "How to Make the French Bassoon `Work.'" The Journal of the International Double Reed Society 1 (May 1973): 38.

"Right Hand III [third finger]--less nasal"

    C#
x x x | o o(x)

"English"

x x o | x o o
   Eb

C#4. James, Cecil. Unpublished chart. For fast and chromatic passages.

x x o | x o o Ab

C#4. Klimko, Ronald. In Apfelstadt, Marc and Klimko, Ronald. Bassoon Performance Practice, Teaching Materials, Techniques and Methods. Idaho: University of Idaho, 1993, p. 60.

    C#
x x x | o o x F


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