Tips to extend the life of your oboe reeds. We’re back with full energy and recharged batteries. Today, we bring you a post with essential tips to keep your reeds in perfect condition. The preparation and proper care of your oboe reeds are crucial for optimal performance. Here are 4 tips to extend the life […]
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Oboe Reed Making Basics. Get Ready for the New School Year. A new school year is a good moment to prepare your reed-making table. If you want to make your own oboe reeds, you will need a few specialized materials and tools that help you work with accuracy from the beginning. This guide gathers the […]
Oboe reed care and cleaning. The reed is one of the most important elements when playing the oboe. Playing with a reed that is not working properly or that is damaged can make our oboe sound bad. It can even cause us to have a lot of difficulties when playing certain passages. Caring for and […]
Rieger oboe profiling machine. Today we are talking about the Rieger oboe profiling machine. Rieger is a German company that started life in 1956. The Rieger oboe profiler has a classic, functional design, with top quality materials, resulting in a robust machine that is very easy to use. Case included. In this machine […]
Learn the main parts of an oboe reed and how blade, wire, thread and staple work together before reed making begins.















