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Post 35: How to seal your oboe octave vents

In our previous blog post 33, Should you seal octave vents? we discussed the reasons you should always seal oboe and/or EH octave vents after they are cleaned.  In this video blog, we show you the tools you will need and the method we use in our shop every day. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgqneTRZ3IQ&height=450&width=800&rel=0[/embedyt]

Post 32: UNLV, Bocal Majority Camp a Success!

I’m finally able to update you on my trip to Las Vegas!  Over MLK weekend, I was honored to be one of the presenters at the UNLV Bocal Majority Bassoon/Oboe Camp.  I presented a short clinic on things I feel young oboists can do to lengthen the lives of their oboes.  Also throughout the weekend […]