Woodwind Improvisatory Techniques of the Classical Era

Woodwind Improvisatory Techniques of the Classical Era: A Pedagogy Method by Nancy G. Williams is a step-by-step guide to understanding and implementing the what, why, where, when, and how of Classical improvisation including ornamentation, cadenzas, Eingang, cadential closers, and diminutions. This comprehensive method consists of historical and cultural context with scholarly apparatus, an aural skills builder, a how-to section on Classical ornamentation, a comprehensive overview of Classical improv techniques, and an anthology of examples ALL IN ONE BOOK. Plus, you’ll receive access to a webpage of recordings of the book’s examples, in addition to videos demonstrating how to incorporate aural skills building in applied lessons in 2 minutes or less!