Oboe Reed Making Basics. Get Ready for the New School Year. If you’re planning to make your own oboe reeds for the new school year, you’ll need a set of specialized materials and tools. Reed-making can be a challenging but rewarding skill to develop. Here’s a list of the essential materials and tools you’ll need. […]
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 […]
The oboe reed and its parts. Today we present some basic notions about the oboe reed and its parts for all who start with the oboe. We hope you find it useful. The oboe reed. The oboe reed is made up of a piece of shaped cane. This piece of shaped cane is folded in […]
What do you need to make your oboe reeds? If you are starting to make your own oboe reeds you will wonder what basic tools you need. We present our oboe reed making kit with all the necessary tools to make your oboe reeds. This oboe reed making set includes: Chiarugi knife Mandrel for oboe […]
