15 CHARACTERISTIC PIECES in Hungarian Style

Otto Oromszegi was born in Vac, Hungary on November 7th 1930. At the age of 21 he took up the bassoon and in 1960 graduated from the Liszt Academy in Budapest. He was principal bassoon with several Hungarian orchestras, and from 1957 to 1962 taught at the Zoltan Kodaly Conservatory in Debrecen. He then became director of a music school in Budapest and an active composer, having at least sixty of his works published in Hungary as well as many abroad. _x005F_x000D_
After retirement he turned to writing and has had several volumes of poetry published. He feels strongly that most bassoon studies do not adequately prepare the student for the twentieth century orchestral and solo repertoire, which differs radically from the basically melodic music of previous centuries. He has written various sets of studies with this problem in mind, including Twenty Advanced Bassoon Studies, also published by Emerson Edition. _x005F_x000D_
The Fifteen Characteristic Pieces were also written to help fill this gap, and are a delig

Contents / Comments:

• Lamentation (Hommage a Bela Bartok I)
• Scherzo (Hommage a Bela Bartok II)
• Meditation
• May Festival
• Rondo
• Melancholy
• Allegro Giocoso
• Enigma I
• Bitterness
• Locomotive
• Policeman Dance
• Perpetuum Mobile
• Giocoso Poco Sostenuto
• Enigma II
• Chamois - Dance

• Lamentation (Hommage a Bela Bartok I)
• Scherzo (Hommage a Bela Bartok II)
• Meditation
• May Festival
• Rondo
• Melancholy
• Allegro Giocoso
• Enigma I
• Bitterness
• Locomotive
• Policeman Dance
• Perpetuum Mobile
• Giocoso Poco Sostenuto
• Enigma II
• Chamois - Dance

Digital Delivery Details

You will receive two separate emails: one which contains the order confirmation and receipt; one which includes the links to your downloaded products.
You will also find these links within the My Account area of the website - click on the relevant order number within the Downloads tab to find them. For this reason it is mandatory to register for, or log in to, your online account in order to purchase/retrieve Digital Editions.

Digital Editions are watermarked on every page with the purchaser’s name, email address, order date and order number.

You have 2 attempts to download each PDF. If you have any problems downloading the files, or both attempts are unsuccessful, please Contact us giving full details of the problems you've experienced and we'll do our best to resolve the issue.

PLEASE NOTE:
- Digital editions cannot be downloaded onto a mobile phone.
- Please ensure that you check all your details are correct before confirming your order.
- We cannot refund Digital Editions where a download has been attempted.
- Digital Editions are for individual use only and NOT for resale.