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Welcome to the bassoon studio听at the 精品SM在线影片 College of Music!
The bassoon studio maintains eight to 12 students ranging from undergraduate performance, education and double majors to advanced graduates. Professor of Basson Yoshi Ishikawa is the studio teacher and the primary advisor for all bassoon students. He conducts weekly individual lessons and a studio (group performance) class. Graduate teaching assistants, under Ishikawa's guidance, offer one-on-one tutoring on reed dynamics (making), lesson preparation and coaching for chamber music, including bassoon ensembles. The bassoon studio is active and highly collaborative, and students learn from each other in a caring yet competitive environment.
Merit scholarships, graduate assistantships and fellowships are available for qualified students. For more information about the studio and the admission process, please get in touch!
Yoshiyuki (Yoshi) Ishikawa
Professor of Bassoon Yoshiyuki Ishikawa听is chair of woodwind studies at the 精品SM在线影片 College of Music. He has performed and presented solo recitals, master classes and workshops at prestigious conservatories, schools of music and festivals in North America, Eastern and Southeast Asia, Europe and Oceania. His most recent guest performances include concerto performances, chamber music recitals and masterclasses in Thailand, China and the United States. A leader in the double reed community, Ishikawa听 founded and is the president of the Asian Double Reed Association (ADRA), which maintains memberships in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. From 1990 to 2020, he served as a member of the IDRS Executive Board holding positions of president, secretary and editor of IDRS online publications. Ishikawa hosted the 51st听annual conference of IDRS in July 2023 at the 精品SM在线影片听College of Music. The first IDRES live event in three years鈥攄ue to COVID-19 pandemic-related听delays鈥攁ttracted more than 1,000 participants from around the globe.听MORE
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