by Khara Wolf | Dec 10, 2023 | Reeds
Some links in this post may be affiliate links. This means if you click through and take action, I will be compensated a small amount at no cost to you. The Two Parts of Sharpening the Blade A sharp knife is critical to successful reed making. There are a number of...
by Khara Wolf | Oct 19, 2014 | General Info, Getting Started, Reeds
If you have been playing oboe and bassoon for a few years and are ready to start adjusting your reeds, make sure you have this list of essential oboe and bassoon reed accessories and adjusting tools. If you are just getting started and aren’t quite ready to...
by Khara Wolf | Sep 18, 2014 | General Info, Getting Started
A list of reed making accessories, supplies, instruments, repair technicians, and other helpful oboe and bassoon resources. General Supplies (reed tools, sheet music, etc) Forrests Music Double Reed Specialists (USA) https://www.forrestsmusic.com RDG Woodwinds (USA)...
by Khara Wolf | Jul 27, 2014 | Getting Started, Reeds
Frequently Asked Questions and Important Information About Oboe Reeds How long does an oboe reed last? How many do I need? Every reed is different, but with adjustments, most oboe reeds will last about 10-15 hours of playing time for students. In general, my beginning...