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Month: August 2021

How to Remove Water from Oboe Keys

How to Remove Water from Oboe Keys

August 28, 2021April 13, 2022 7 mins read

There are few things I find more disappointing or stressful than finding that I have water clogging one of my keys during a performance. I […]

How Long Does an Oboe Last?

How Long Does an Oboe Last?

August 21, 2021May 4, 2022 4 mins read

Unlike our string-player friends – whose instruments will probably outlast them and sound even better as time goes on – our instruments are more likely […]

For forty years I have play the oboe, and still I never know what is coming out. It is a perpetual anxiety. But maybe this is good-I have never the time to get myself bored.    -Marcel Tabuteau

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