Twenty virtuoso pieces for bassoon compiled by Karel Pivonka, experienced teacher of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and bassoonist of the National Theatre orchestra.

Rhythmical Etudes for Bassoon by professor at the Prague Conservatoire and later Prague's Academy of Music Karel Pivonka (1907–1986) is a key work for anyone studying the bassoon. Apart from rhythmical and purely technical issues, the etudes ...