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Over the years at Onks Woodwind, we have found two reasons that consistently cause water buildup in oboe/EH octave vents. The first reason is that dust builds up inside the octave tone holes. This buildup happens over time during normal playing and swabbing of the instrument. I think everyone agrees that if any tone […]
This outline describes what you will receive when you choose to have a full cleaning/set-up on your oboe at Onks Woodwind Specialists.
What is a Complete Mechanical Overhaul at Onks Woodwind?
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Wood oboes slowly expand and contract constantly throughout the year. For most of the year, the changes our oboes go through are so small we hardly ever notice. When there is a sudden change in weather; i.e. temperature, the oboe can’t keep up with its normal slow changes which results in major regulation issues and […]