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The Oboe Concertos of Bruno Maderna
"Work in Progress" Freedom And Form In The Oboe Concertos Of Bruno Maderna (dissertation excerpt) I have thought, while composing, that the music already existed and that she had always existed. Also the music I am writing. All that is required is an act of faith to sense it inside oneself,...
Healthy Music Making
When teaching the oboe or the cor anglais, obviously the main point I would focus on is the musical aspects: sound; phrasing; dynamics; and so on. However focusing solely on those will not guarantee my students to succeed. There are many important physical aspects that one must consider. The...
Can young children learn a woodwind instrument?
Many children are keen to learn an instrument from a young age, and parents are often concerned about judging when is the right time for their child to begin. When it comes to learning woodwind, the age of the child is less of a factor than their size. They need to be big enough to hold their...
Interesting books for oboists
Whittow: Oboe - A Reed Blown in the Wind This book is full of charming anecdotes for professionals, amateurs, students, parents and enthusiasts alike. With some very helpful tips on how to practise, what to practise, reed making, instrument maintenance and much more, there's lots to learn...
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Howarth of London
Howarth of London is at the forefront of double reed music making in the U.K. Anyone that is interested in learning the oboe should pop in for an opportunity to chat to their well trained staff and to have a look at their vast stock. For more information, visit their website: www.howarth.uk.com/
Studying in Germany
I would recommend to anybody thinking about going abroad to study on an Erasmus exchange to do it, as it has been one of the best life experiences for me and for my professional development as a musician. The reason I wanted to go abroad was that I wanted to be able to experience a different...
Practicing the oboe
It seems that it is a common truth that for many disciplines ranging from music to soufflé cooking that, practice makes perfect. Music teachers for generations have been exhorting us, their pupils to practice outside their lessons in order to maintain individual progress; however, it is a...
The Oboe
The oboe family consists of several different instruments; the oboe, cor anglais, oboe d'amore and the bass oboe. The oboe is a treble instrument in C and is the most used of its family. However, players will often play and own some of the sister instruments. The cor anglais and oboe d'amore...