Oboist Aaron Hill recorded a piece in this genre every Friday from July 2015 to May 2016. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this genre of pieces that can be collected in method books, such as 32 pieces for clarinet by Cyrille Rose. Franz Liszt’s pieces in this genre include “La Campanella.”
ANSWER: étude [or study; or übung; or exercise]
[10h] Rose’s clarinet études were adapted from this German composer’s 48 Exercises for Oboe, which made up John de Lancie’s curriculum along with those of Barret, Brod, and Gillet. This composer’s oboe études are also studied by most saxophonists.
ANSWER: Franz Wilhelm Ferling
[10m] de Lancie studied oboe under Marcel Tabuteau, who founded the American school of oboe playing at this conservatory. In 1990, Hilary Hahn became this conservatory’s youngest-ever student.
ANSWER: Curtis Institute of Music
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