Intermediate Oboe Reeds: Handmade To Sound Best

For Aspiring To Advanced Level Players. Balanced For Response, Tone And Pitch. 

Our Intermediate Oboe Reeds are handmade from scratch and finished to order. They are designed for players with developing to developed embouchures. Balanced for tone, pitch and  accessible response. We offer four premium intermediate brands with all professional materials.  They are recommended for players with at least 18 months experience. Private study with an oboe teacher is also recommended.  Navigation Insights: (In order of high to lower cane strength and density)

The differences in performance between our intermediate brands is more nuanced than in the professional grade

Navigation Insights:

• Choose Origin if you enjoy playing on higher density cane in the medium hard strength range that has been scraped for the best intermediate player experience. My choice of Marion (2017) and Alliaud (2019 & 2022).
• Choose Moon River if you enjoy playing on medium hard to hard cane with regular density that has been scraped for the best intermediate player experience. Vic oboe cane. 
• Choose First Chair if you enjoy playing on medium to medium hard cane with regular density scraped for the best intermediate player experience. Rouche oboe cane. 
• Choose Reed Monkey if you enjoy playing on true medium strength cane that is processed and scraped for the best intermediate player experience. Feng oboe cane. 

Ready for the best of the best for a few dollars more? Consider our Professional Oboe Reed options.