First Chair Oboe Reeds: Handmade To Sound Best

Nuanced Scrape. Beautiful Tone. Responsive. Premium M-MH Cane. For Intermediates To Professionals In All-Weather Conditions. 

First Chair Oboe Reeds are handmade from scratch and designed for warmth, response and expression. They are made with my choice of two elite cane  brands from the Frejus region of France.  This cane is in the M-MH+ strength range. regular density, with precision seasonal draws within the 10.5-11 mm diameter range to manage aperture size. Cane is processed in-house and is sorted, edited and curated for top quality.  Paired with Chiarugi 47 mm 2+ staples (designed for Loree AK oboes and for orchestral play).  Professional construction and nuanced American scrape. Intermediate and Professional models. Designed for players with at least 18 months experience up to the expert level. Individual results vary.