History of the Oboe

History of the Oboe
IDRS 2011

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on email Email A Brief History of the Oboe The oboe is a staple of Western art music and the most distinct solo sound in the orchestra, but cultures around the world have been using soprano double reed instruments for music…

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Oboe and Double Reed Repair People Across America

Oboe and Double Reed Repair People Across America
Justin Young doing annual maintenance on my oboe in San Antonio Tx

When and where to take your oboe to the shop; an ever growing list of great repair techs Below is a list of over 25 experienced oboe repair techs across the USA. They have been recommended to me by professional oboists and though I have not worked with all of…

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How to buy an Oboe: Background and 4-Step Guide

How to buy an Oboe: Background and 4-Step Guide
Buy an oboe with your trusted oboe team

How to Find, Select, and Purchase an Oboe: Background and 4-Step Guide Introduction: With the right oboe you can really express the inner workings of your soul, so it is no wonder that every player is very particular about not only the make of their oboe but also the individual…

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Oboe: What fingering to use for F natural and when

Oboe: What fingering to use for F natural and when
There are a lot of F fingerings on the oboe

The many fingerings for F♮on the oboe Oboe: what F♮ fingering to use and when Summary of what F to use and when: For passages moving from/to a not not requiring the ring finger of the right hand -use the Right hand (taco key) F. This should be the default…

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