Hello all, I have a brand new A-415 baroque oboe for sale made by Marcel Ponseele. It is copied after Thomas Stanesby Jr. and plays very nicely. For those...
Hello everyone, If there is any news of anybody selling an oboe da caccia, please let me know...many thanks...my personal email address is: lauticiayahoo.com. ...
I was surprised to see that Steve Hammer apparently felt that there was a concensus not to use this group for "commerical" mails, like selling oboes. On the...
P.Hailperin@...
Aug 2, 2006 3:55 pm
1924
Hi Paul, I remembered some discussion a while back about commerical use of hautboyresearch, and thought maybe people were reluctant to use it in that way and...
Very interesting. It looks like the bell has a contraction lip at the lower end; is that correct? Would be curious on an oboe which otherwise seems to have a...
P.Hailperin@...
Aug 2, 2006 5:03 pm
1926
Hi Paul, Yes this oboe does have a contraction lip at the lower end and the bell's shape is also reminiscent of the earlier German classical instruments but...
Dear Paul and Steve, I'm glad that folks put their oboes up for sale or post requests on this site, and I think that Steve's site is a helpful addition....
Baroque oboes (415 Hz) for sale 1) Toshi Hasegawa (Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1988) after P. Paulhahn (German, c. 1720) Boxwood with three keys in brass (top...
Does anyone know of a published or un-published study in which the main features of the Hautboy bore (reed socket, choke, perturbations, step, flare, lip etc.)...
Hi, there. Now, I play my first oboe after stanesby Sr so so. I tried some tubes and I'm using one. Its measurement is: top diameter 1.5 x 3.3 mm bottom...
Baroque oboe d'amore (415 Hz) for sale, Paul Hailperin, Zell im Wiesental/Germany, after Eichentopf, boxwood. The instrument is 15 years old but only played...
No response to my previous message, so here's another try! I am a (mature) student of early wind instrument making, and have become interested in the bore of...
... Go to the library and do a search in RILM and JSTOR and other music search engines, and see what others have written. You can start by seeking citations...
Robert Howe
arehow@...
Oct 1, 2006 6:35 am
1935
... has ... music search ... seeking ... think) Galpin ... Look for ... Nederveen's ... Greenberg, ... between 1700 ... to attain ... Many thanks for your very...
... I confirm nothing, I am merely unaware of such work. Good luck, Robert...
Robert Howe
arehow@...
Oct 1, 2006 12:03 pm
1937
Sounds like a great project. Has anyone done the similar study of reeds--controlling dimensions of tip, width of reed, etc. etc. with acoustic measurements on...
Dear Jem, I find myself amused both by your question and by the deafening silence from other makers! I bet if you went around to all the 2-3 keyed oboe makers...
Mary Kirkpatrick
mkirk7@...
Oct 1, 2006 10:58 pm
1939
Great! One further comment: in experimenting, I find that trying extremes doesn't always work. I sometimes experience border values or trigger values. Some...
P. Hailperin
P.Hailperin@...
Oct 2, 2006 8:00 am
1940
Dear Mary (et al.), Thanks for your kind words about my Stanford DMA project; I'm glad to hear it was found useful (and might be still, after so many years). ...
Herbert Myers
hwm@...
Oct 2, 2006 5:22 pm
1941
This sounds like a very interesting undertaking, maybe it's time for makers' discoveries to join the "open source" community. Herb, is your DMA thesis...
Dear Steve, No, I don't believe so (unless someone else has scanned it in without my knowledge). I don't have it in electronic form; it was typed -- just...
Herbert W. Myers
hwm@...
Oct 4, 2006 2:28 am
1943
This discussion raises a sort of "extreme bore" question that has made me curious for a long time: It's pretty easy to make a reed/bore combination that will...
hello, I'm considering the possibility of buying a myford ML7 lathe for oboe building. Does anyone here is currently using this model (not the super 7), and...
Dear Matthieu, 40cm should be just long enough. If you can't find a ready-made tool rest which fits, it's not too hard to make your own; you can even use maple...
Mary Kirkpatrick
mkirk7@...
Oct 4, 2006 8:04 pm
1946
THANKS! I've just returned to my computer to find your very helpful replies (all of which I have printed out to keep), and hope that you will accept this joint...
Does anyone know where I could hire an Oboe da Caccia from? I would like to use one for my Masters by Research degree, which is on the Taille and Oboe da...
Hello all, Does anyone here have or know of a second hand baroque oboe with a price (or maybe even a workable "payment plan") fitting a new student's budget? ...
Dear Group, Given this exchange (as well as other, privately communicated inquiries regarding my DMA project), I thought I'd throw out a comment/question ...