July 19, 2023

How To Gouge Oboe Cane For Best Outcomes

Techniques Of Oboe Cane Gouging: This post offers thoughts and techniques on how to gouge oboe cane for best oboe reed outcomes. This post app...

June 21, 2023

The Hazards Of Working With Twisted Oboe Cane

Working with straight oboe cane is essential to achieve success in reed making. Using twisted cane will imperil most every effort. The reason is t...

November 19, 2022

Best Oboe Reed Brands: 2003-2004

  #1 Magic Reed Professional Oboe Reeds Handmade from scratch-Beefy, full bodied reeds with a dark, complex tone. Their beef gives players more t...

November 3, 2022

Best Advanced To Expert Oboe Reed Brands

Oboe players with advanced to expert skills deserve reeds that are capable of of full musical expression. Here are some options to help you play y...

November 2, 2022

The Use Of Winding Machines In Oboe Reed Making

Pros And Cons Of  Winding Machines When Tying An Oboe Blank The use of electric winding machines to tie an oboe blank has become commonplace in t...

November 2, 2022

Oboe Cane Is A Weed

Oboe Cane Is A Weed! Lesson One: What is oboe cane? Where does it come from? How is it used to make oboe reeds? Oboe Cane, this variety called A...

October 26, 2022

Why Handmade Oboe Reeds Are Best- Video Learning

As a professional oboe reed maker, I make a living crafting handmade oboe reeds. I assure you that selling manufactured reeds would be a lot easier...

October 26, 2022

Introduction To Oboe Cane Processing - Video Learning

Learn about how your reed maker begins the process of creating the kind of oboe reed that you would be happy to play.  It all starts with processin...

October 17, 2022

How To Make Great Oboe Reeds In Less Time

Oboe Reed Making is a daunting process for most beginner reed makers. This is because it is an expensive endeavor with uncertain outcomes. Some mi...

October 17, 2022

Aperture Management In Oboe Reed Making

Oboe Reed Making and Understanding The Oboe Reed-Cane selection, reed construction and scrape all influence your oboe reed making result. One crit...

October 17, 2022

The Structure Of Oboe Reeds: The Relationship Of The Parts

There is no hard and fast rule about much of anything related to oboe reed making, unless you are a beginner just learning the basics. Cookie c...

October 17, 2022

Learn About Oboe Reed Embouchure