A list of general supplies, double reed retail websites, and repair specialists.
GENERAL SUPPLIES (reed tools, sheet music, etc)
Forrests Music Double Reed Specialists (https://www.forrestsmusic.com)
RDG Woodwinds (http://www.rdgwoodwinds.com)
Midwest Musical Imports (http://www.mmimports.com)
Hodge Products (http://www.hodgeproductsinc.com)
Woodwind & Brasswind (wwbw.com)
Amazon (Amazon.com)
Sheet Music Plus (sheetmusicplus.com)
SPECALIZED REPAIRS
John Gobel at Forrests Music (https://www.forrestsmusic.com)
Ginger Ramsey at Covey Oboes (http://www.oboes.com)
RDG Woodwinds (http://www.rdgwoodwinds.com)
Brian Seaton (http://www.oboehouse.com)
Michael Vigloitti in Denver, CO (please contact me for a phone number)
INSTRUMENT PURCHASES (*always discuss with your teacher first)
Forrests Music Double Reed Specialists (https://www.forrestsmusic.com)
RDG Woodwinds (http://www.rdgwoodwinds.com)
Midwest Musical Imports (http://www.mmimports.com)
The Oboe Fairy; Hannah’s Oboes (http://www.hannahsoboes.com)
Mark Chudnow Woodwinds (http://mcwoboe.com)
REEDS
Please contact me for my current list of handmade reed providers for bassoon. If you do not have an instructor to adjust your oboe reeds, or are uncomfortable adjusting your own, I’d recommend the following choice for high altitude:
- Emerald Oboe Reed- Medium Soft, $9
- [Handmade] Sandy oboe reed, Medium Soft, $23
- [Handmade] Aaron Lakota Student Reed, $14
- [Handmade] Sweeney Oboe Reeds $23
If you are at sea level, or have an instructor to help you do adjustments at high altitude, I’d recommend:
- [Handmade] Sandy oboe reed, Medium, $23
- [Handmade] Aaron Lakota Professional Reed, $18
- Jones Oboe Reed; Medium, $14
OTHER RESOURCES
- Aaron Lakota Reeds ~ Low Altitude Handmade Reeds and Educational Articles (http://aaronlakota.com)
- International Double Reed Society (http://idrs.org)
LOCAL MUSIC
- San Juan Symphony (http://sanjuansymphony.org)
- Colorado Symphony (http://coloradosymphony.org)

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