Schott Gebauer - 60 Leçons Méthodiques Op. 31 - 2 Flutes
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Essential Information About This Method
Essential Information About This Method
- A Historical Method : first published in 1798, at the heart of the tradition of great French methods.
- Clear and Motivating Progression : each duo carries a title that guides the student through methodical stages, from basics to more musical achievements.
- Comprehensive Playing Practice : intonation, articulation, rhythm, and ornamentation are addressed progressively.
- Ideal for Beginners : easy level, perfect as a complement to lessons to establish good habits from the early years.
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Summary of This Method
French composer and bassoonist, François René Gebauer (1773-1845) is part of the history of French military music and the early days of the Conservatoire de Musique, alongside his brothers. In this context, it is unsurprising to find in his work a pedagogical writing aimed at woodwinds, with this flute method designed in the form of duets.
These "60 methodical lessons" (op. 31) follow the codes of late 18th-century French methods, in the spirit of Devienne or Hugot: clear notation focused on musical effectiveness and technical progression. The choice of the duo format brings real pedagogical value: the student works on listening, timing, intonation, and phrasing, while developing a sense of musical dialogue.
The progression is clarified by the title associated with each exercise, indicating the targeted objective and helping to structure practice. The first part consolidates fundamentals (tone, intonation, articulation, rhythmic reading), then the second opens towards more assured mastery: agility, precision, musicality, and stylistic understanding. A varied and stimulating collection, particularly relevant to enrich a beginner flute player's journey.
Technical specifications
| Publication | Methods | ||
| Composer | François René Gebauer | Difficulty | Easy |
| Instrumentation | 2 flutes (duets) | Pages | 68 |
| Genre | Instrumental Method (flute) | Year of Publication | 1798 |
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Questions frequently asked
Is this flute method suitable for beginners?
This collection is labeled as easy level and is intended for beginner flute players. The first part focuses on strengthening tone, intonation, articulation, and rhythmic reading.
Is it necessary to have two flutists to work on the 60 lessons?
The instrumentation is arranged for two flutes, with each lesson designed in the form of a duet.
What skills are developed in the duets from Gebauer op. 31?
Playing duets develops listening skills, ensemble timing, and accuracy. The objectives are indicated in the title associated with each exercise. The second part addresses agility, precision, and style comprehension.
How many pages does this method for 2 flutes contain?
The book contains 68 pages. It includes 60 methodical lessons referenced opus 31.
From which era does François René Gebauer's method date?
The publication is dated 1798. The writing follows the conventions of French methods from the late 18th century.
