Hello! I have a beautiful original Rust bassoon - but am a little concerned that the amount of use it's getting is causing damage to it, in spite of a...
Hello, your e-mail was passed to me by a friend. I´ll try if I can give you some advice: 1. Contact John Hanchet, Norwich he has made copies after Rust for...
Having received a number of good suggestions on sources for Mozart's Magic Flute (Zauberfloete), I would like to report that I have stumbled upon another...
P. Hailperin
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May 12, 2007 7:49 am
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Dear hautboyresearch friends, I am new on the list and I hope you will "forgive" my oboistic experiments :) One of my favorite research topics consists of...
I was just curious....other than boxwood, what other materials were commonly used for Baroque oboes? I have seen a beautiful ivory Baroque oboe and some of...
I don't think any other material could be called "common". There are a couple ivory oboes; they certainly sound different, it being a matter of taste whether...
P. Hailperin
P.Hailperin@...
May 23, 2007 7:49 am
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Paul, Don't forget Ebony. It appears that for oboes made by Richters Ebony was the most common material, Young lists 23! ebony oboes by him and only 2 boxwood,...
... That must been our Dutch "Golden century" with a very wealthy middle class. Most of the Richters instruments must have been pretty expensive, not the...
Thanks for the replies. This brings up a question which may well have been answered before. Is there a listing of existing original Baroque oboes that lists...
Has anyone compiled a list of existing original Baroque oboes that lists the maker, date, material used, etc? I would be interested to see what instruments...
Hello Joel, I heard from somewhere that Dutch sailing ships used ebony logs for ballast on the return trip. Anyone know more? Mary Kirkpatrick Paul, Don't...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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May 23, 2007 3:13 pm
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Dear Richard, To your latest question, perhaps Philip Young's book says something about materials? -I don't happen to have it. (I started writing the following...
Mary Kirkpatrick
mkirk7@...
May 23, 2007 3:44 pm
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Cecil Adkins asked if I would post the following for him, as he's having trouble getting Yahoo to work for him (I sympathize!) Hendrik Richters younger brother...
Mary Kirkpatrick
mkirk7@...
May 23, 2007 4:03 pm
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Hi all, About ebony Richters oboes... I've played a couple of originals (ebony and boxwood) and they played beautifully! I wondered if they would be lousy...
Interesting!! Michel Piguet always used to say that we don't appreciate these old oboes because we don't know how to play them yet, or we don't have the right...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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May 24, 2007 4:43 pm
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Could anyone suggest music for someone who is just learning Baroque oboe. Easy to learn beginning music would be appreciated. I am particularly fond of Bach's...
Hey Matt, Just exactly where were those oboes? I myself have not had such experiences with those I played, in London, I believe. Shelley Mesirow ... From:...
Shelley
music2u@...
May 24, 2007 6:20 pm
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Dear RIchard, I highly recommend Telemann's Partita in G Major. There are excellent facsimile editions of the partitas available. Best, Sarah Davol ... ...
The Sonata in a minor by Telemann in the Getreue Musikmeister is a wonderful 1st sonata for beginning Baroque oboists. Also any of the Partitas in Kleine...
sarahsw@...
May 24, 2007 7:05 pm
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Hi Sarah, Thanks so much for your suggestions. I will definitely look into these. Richard ... wonderful 1st sonata for beginning Baroque oboists. Also any of...
Hi Shelley, They were at the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague, there are many there. The Gemeentemuseum published a book on their Dutch baroque oboes with very...
Hi Mary, I'll have to look in my notes to see what I wrote on that, I seem to remember it worked fine, it was certainly possible but could have been stuffy. I...
Well said, Sarah! The Telemann a minor Sonata is a particularly outstanding work, containing a wealth of beauty; it is one of the gems of the hautboy ...
Robert Howe
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May 25, 2007 12:38 am
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Rob von Acht's book, Double Reeds in the Genteesmuseum, has photos, x-rays and diagrams (including bore measurements) of Richters oboes and many other early...
Robert Howe
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May 25, 2007 12:41 am
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Tony Bingham's website for books is: http://www.oldmusicalinstruments.co.uk/books/book_list.php?cat=ME Book #1210 - Niederländische...
Maybe the new recording by 'toutes suites' ensemble for early music of Telemann's "Der getreue Musikmeister" is of interest (virtilia, June 2007). Please see...
mpfau@...
May 26, 2007 2:12 pm
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Hi Marianne, Many thanks for your reply and suggestion. I wlll definitely order the CD. Will you be performing in the SF Bay Area again? Cheers! Richard ... of...
Hello, I search a method for 2-3 keys oboe for my new student. To study from elementaly level, My studnet needs it. Could you tell me it which you know ? thank...
You'll find the compleat "Méthode raisonnée pour le hautbois" by Joseph-François Garnier along with early french treatises in "Hautbois, Méthodes et...
marc.ecochard@...
May 28, 2007 6:00 am
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Thank you Marc I could find these! ... by J.M. ... classic oboe...
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