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Dr. Michael Adduci, TN Tech University faculty recital, 9-21-2023 Four Personalities for Oboe and Piano (2007) by Alyssa Morris (b. 1942) 1. Yellow - Fast Swing (0:00) 2. White - Indecisive; with Hesitation (2:15) 3. Blue - Contemplative (5:12) 4. Red - Steady and Relentless (7:57) Michael Adduci, oboe Paul Thurmond, piano

Dr. Michael Adduci, TN Tech University faculty recital, 9-21-2023 Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) - Sonata for Oboe and Piano, Op. 166 (1921) 1. Andantino (0:00) 2. Ad libitum - Allegretto - Ad libitum (3:19) 3. Molto allegro (7:52) Michael Adduci, oboe Paul Thurmond, piano

Dr. Michael Adduci (Tennessee Tech University) performs the Grade 7-8 oboe audition excerpts for the Tennessee 2023-2024 MTSBOA Mid-State honor band auditions. See below for links to each section of the video. Follow the TN Tech oboe studio on Instagram (@tntech_oboes), visit us on the web (www.michaeladduci.com/tntech-oboe/), and reach out anytime with questions! Excerpt 1: 0:05 Excerpt 2: 0:3...

Dr. Michael Adduci (Tennessee Tech University) performs the Grade 9-10 oboe audition excerpts for the Tennessee 2023-2024 MTSBOA Mid-State honor band auditions. See below for links to each section of the video. Follow the TN Tech oboe studio on Instagram (@tntech_oboes), visit us on the web (www.michaeladduci.com/tntech-oboe/), and reach out anytime with questions! Excerpt 1: 0:05 Excerpt 2: 0:...

Dr. Michael Adduci (Tennessee Tech University) performs the Grade 11-12 oboe audition excerpts for the Tennessee 2023-2024 MTSBOA Mid-State honor band auditions. See below for links to each section of the video. Follow the TN Tech oboe studio on Instagram (@tntech_oboes), visit us on the web (www.michaeladduci.com/tntech-oboe/), and reach out anytime with questions! Excerpt 1: 0:05 Excerpt 2: 0...

Live performance at the Tennessee Tech Double Reed Forum - April 15, 2023 Graham Powning (1949-2020) - Divertimento (1983) I. Allegro giocoso (0:00) II. Lento pastorale (1:25) III. Vivace gioviale (2:52) Josiah Nodurft, oboe (TN Tech music major) Dr. Michael Adduci, English horn (TN Tech faculty) Dr. Jeff Womack, bassoon (TN Tech faculty)

Here are some excerpts from the November 3, 2022 concert of the TN Tech Double Reed Ensemble! 0:00 - J. B. de Boismortier, Concerto in C 1:12 - Elizabeth Aitken, Cake Dance Suite 2:39 - Michael Praetorius, "La Bourrée" from Terpsichore 3:22 - Henry Mancini, Moon River

Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola, and piano (1901) by Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) 1. L’Étang (The Pool) (0:00) 2. La Cornemuse (The Bagpipe) (9:39) Loeffler originally wrote this as a three-movement piece in 1898 for voice, clarinet, viola and piano. However, his clarinetist friend was killed that summer when a ship he was traveling to Europe on sank, so the piece was never performed in i...

Suite for Oboe and Piano (2005), by Gwyneth Walker (b. 1947) I. Catch the Wind (0:00) II. Air (2:26) III. Zephyr (6:30) Live recital at Tennessee Tech University, 10-20-2022 Michael Adduci, oboe, and Paul Thurmond, piano

Chrysalis (2015), for English horn and piano, composed by Alyssa Morris 1. Caterpillar (0:00) 2. Within the Chrysalis (3:56) 3. Butterfly (8:37) Performed October 21, 2021, featuring: Michael Adduci, English horn Paul Thurmond, piano Learning and performing this piece has been one of the most enjoyable and moving experiences I've had as a performer; as a theorist, I also love all the transforma...

D'un matin de printemps (1917), composed by Lili Boulanger (1893-1918), arranged by Jeremy Polmear and Michael Bell. Mary Matthews, flute and piccolo Michael Adduci, oboe and English horn Paul Thurmond, piano

For the last of our video performances of the 2020-2021 season, the Cumberland Quintet was finally able to perform in the same room! This was an extraordinary feeling after a year of making remote recordings. Composer Amy Beach was a pioneer of American music, one of the first American composers who did not have to seek training overseas to be successful. We are fortunate to have an original wo...

Back in August 2020 I approached my friend Cherise Leiter (www.cherisedleiter.com/) about writing a piece for unaccompanied oboe. At that time we had been in pandemic isolation mode for six months already, I had just put my wife and daughter on a plane to Australia for a family visit of indefinite length, and I was now faced with being truly alone for the first time in over 15 years. Cherise an...

This video is addressed to band directors who have students playing on commerical reeds - reeds they bought from someone and received through the mail. I've given some suggestions for how to choose a good reed and what to do with a bad reed. These videos are part of the Wind Workshops series developed by the Cumberland Quintet (my TN Tech faculty chamber group). I hope they are helpful for you!...

Five Easy Dances (1956) by Denes Agay

The Magnificent Seven

WW Methods - Oboe Air and Embouchure

Starting the Oboe 3/3 - Articulation

Starting the Oboe 2/3 - Breathing and Embouchure

Starting the Oboe 1/3 - Posture, Instrument Care, and Reeds

2023-2024 ETSBOA Junior Clinic, Upper Area oboe auditions, grades 7-8

2023-2024 ETSBOA Junior Clinic, Middle Area oboe auditions

2023-2024 ETSBOA Junior Clinic, Lower Area oboe auditions, grades 7, 8-9

2023-2024 ETSBOA All-State East oboe auditions, grades 11-12

2023-2024 ETSBOA All-State East oboe auditions, grades 9-10

2023-2024 WTSBOA All-West oboe auditions, grades 9-10

2023-2024 WTSBOA All-West oboe auditions, grades 11-12

2023-2024 WTSBOA All-West oboe auditions, junior high

Madeleine Dring, Trio for Flute, Oboe and Piano