by Khara Wolf | Nov 12, 2021 | Reeds
About the Reeds Due to a back injury, I am not currently selling my handmade oboe reeds. I frequently play-test any/all handmade high altitude reed options that come my way and keep this free resource list updated with options that I’ve had good luck with.The...
by Khara Wolf | Dec 28, 2017 | Reeds
A Complete Guide: How to Fix a Large Oboe Reed Opening Whether you are dealing with the largest opening you’ve ever seen, or trying to troubleshoot a reoccurring issue, this guide will walk you through diagnosing large opening issues with oboe and English horn...
by Khara Wolf | Dec 8, 2016 | Reeds
The Ultimate Guide to English Horn Reeds Several years ago a great English horn player came in and did a master class for our studio. He graciously provided a multi-page packet with everything you could think of related to the English horn. A few years later, I...
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by Khara Wolf | Sep 21, 2016 | Reeds
My common oboe reed adjustments guide has been such a hit, I made a simplified version as an infographic. You can download a pdf version by clicking here, or click on the photo for a higher resolution JPEG. The information in this article is original and COPYRIGHT...
by Khara Wolf | Sep 2, 2016 | Getting Started, Reeds
A Guide to Sharpening Stones and Tools The Two Parts of Sharpening the Blade There are two things that need to happen to the blade to create an edge that will be effective for scraping cane: 1) creating a “new” edge and 2) refining that edge to be razor sharp. 1) As...
