NMEA 2024 High School All-State Honor Band Etudes for Bassoon

Here are the bassoon lyrical and technical etudes for the Nevada Music Educators Association High School All-State/Honor Band competitions for 2023-2024. Lyrical: Weissenborn, no. 15 (page 89 of purple book), first Andante section, pickup measure 11-29, Quarter note = 60 Technical: Weissenborn, no. 5 (page 82-83 of purple book) ALL, Quarter note = 120 Lyrical etude: 0:00 Technical etude: 1:22 For these two etudes, phrasing and air support are paramount to successful performance. Plan your breathing, and follow all marked dynamics. For more information, please visit https://www.nmeamusic.org/all-state