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Old, OLD Loree pics
Some nice chips out of the top… interesting reed well. Trill keys look similar. The modern upper trill key extends further up. Toneholes are in immaculate condition. Notice the itty bitty half-w… more →
Adventures of Cooper and his oboe, Barbara.
Old, OLD Loree pics
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cjwrightoboe wrote 1 year ago: Some nice chips out of the top… interesting reed well. Trill keys look similar. The modern upp … more →
Shaping techiques
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: A reader, sparked by Patty’s post, wrote me with a few questions: - Do you use a new one each … more →
Reader Question
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: “is oboe d’ amore more similar to the oboe or English horn?” Good question, and I … more →
A reader's question
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Ok, which is better, Gilbert gouger or Dan Ross and why? I have to buy a gouger…and an oboe. $ … more →
Reader Question: Sharp reeds
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Hey, reed question for you. Do you use 10-10.5 or 0.5-11 diameter cane with the Weber 1B shap … more →
A question from a reader: RDG 2
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: A reader writes: I’m interested in your use of a wide shape like RDG 2. How do you get them up to pi … more →
"CLICK"
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: The picture is out of focus (and focused on strangely focused on Barbara in the Background instead.) … more →
Still trying to clarify overlap
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: A reader writes: I still don’t get what you mean by “set” the overlap. I set my overlap when I tie, … more →
Philly Style EH Horn Reeds.
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: On the oboe Bboard, a regular reader asked: I just made my first two English Horn Reeds…Basica … more →
Reader's Question: Overlap clarification
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Hey, I saw your entry yesterday talking about Overlapping. What the heck do you mean by”The ov … more →
On the oboe Bboard...
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Someone wrote: I have been told that reeds that overlap (or not) would eventually overlap more and m … more →
A reader's question: Tying problems
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Hey – another question for you. I received this new batch of gouged&shaped cane, and out o … more →
Reader Question: Vade Mecum Scales Arpeggios Exercise.
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Hey – wondering if you could help me out. So I don’t own a Vade Mecum (looking to buy on … more →
Another reader question
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cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: You bring up a good subject. I must confess my reed experience is limited to my highschool teacher a … more →
A reader's question.
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: If you don’t mind me asking something obvious - approximately how many tubes of cane are in 1 … more →
As requested from Bautbois
cjwrightoboe wrote 2 years ago: Backlight pictures of Fred Korman’s reeds. Chudnow gouged cane (Brannen XN shape) Chudnow Sier … more →
