September 8, 2017
Besides purchasing the instrument itself, the best investment you can make when it comes to playing the oboe is in purchasing a sturdy case that’ll protect it from harm. A case typically costs no more than a couple hundred dollars, and could save you from repairs that can cost double or triple that down the […]
August 9, 2017
Although woodwind and brass typically fall under the wind instruments category, the woodwind family is a great place for a beginning musician to start. These instruments are generally easier to play because of the way the air is blown into them, and many musicians who begin their music education with an instrument from the woodwind […]
February 4, 2017
So, your child wants to play the oboe. Whether you’re familiar with the instrument or not, taking the time to understand its key features is key. At the end of the day, buying an oboe is kind of like buying a car. Not only is it an investment in your child’s future, but you’ll need […]
December 12, 2015
If you’ve been browsing the web for an oboe or bassoon for your child, chances are you’ve seen the term “double reed” used to describe them. Unless you play a wind instrument yourself or are very familiar with the instruments, this term is likely foreign to you. Unique within the family of wind instruments, double […]
