October 17, 2022

Oboe Reed Structure: 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

Learn about what the oboe embouchure is, how it works, and how you can develop the right embouchure muscles to sound your best.

October 17, 2022

How To Process Oboe Tube Cane

How To Process Oboe Tube Cane This post addresses stage 1 oboe tube cane processing (tube to cut-to-length). 1) Inspect your tube cane. Take note ...

October 17, 2022

Five Ways To Improve Oboe Reed Performance

Five Ways To Improve Oboe Reed Performance 1) Make sure that your oboe reed source (including yourself) is capable of making oboe reeds that will ...

October 17, 2022

How To Play Better Oboe At Every Level

How To Play Better Oboe At Every Level If you haven't heard yet, let me be the first to inform you that oboe is a strenuous  instrument to play.  ...

October 17, 2022

Introduction To The Oboe Instrument

Introduction To The Oboe Instrument What Is An Oboe Instrument?   The inside joke on oboe  is that it is "an ill-wind that nobody blows good". Thi...

October 17, 2022

How To Buy Oboe Tube Cane- Selection Strategies

October 17, 2022

How To Prepare An Oboe Reed For Play

 How To Prepare An Oboe Reed For Play Oboists need to rely on their oboe reed to play reliably with the first attack. It will not do so in it's na...

October 16, 2022

How To Buy An Oboe

How To Buy An Oboe INTRODUCTION There are more oboe manufacturers, oboe models and oboe sellers than ever before. Buying an oboe can be a very c...

September 14, 2021

Play Better Oboe By Singing

 Play Better Oboe Through Song Why Singing Helps Oboists Play Better Production on the oboe is very similar to the voice.  Learning to sing, wit...