Hello all, For an organology project I seek to purchase one or more recorders by the late Fred Morgan, and/or by the people he trained, including JoAnne...
Robert Howe
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Mar 2, 2008 1:24 pm
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I have a copy of David Lasocki's and Betty Bang Mather's book "The Classical Woodwind Cadenza" (McGinnis & Marx, 1978) which has a wealth of information and...
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The number of responses to my announcement about Lasocki's and Bang's book is a clear indication that it is not well known. I only have one copy to sell, so...
This book is available from Van Cott Information Services for $21.95. Kevin Hall Geoffrey Burgess <geoffrey.burgess@...> wrote: The number of responses...
Correction - Van Cott has this book for $15.95 - the book Free Ornamentation in Woodwind Music 1700-1775 by Betty Bang Mather & David Lasocki is $21.95. Kevin...
... Re: [hautboyresearch] Woodwind cadenzas Anyone else needing a copy of Lasockis book, please write me privately. I have three copies. I believe I reviewed...
Robert Howe
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Mar 4, 2008 4:40 am
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Hello Robert, If it isn't too late, I'd like one. Let me know asap and we'll make the arrangements. But can I assume you mean the book Geoff was selling,"The...
Shelley
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Mar 4, 2008 1:19 pm
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Hello anybody I would like to know how to use wire in my baroque oboe reeds. I use a denner (by Toshi) A=415 Hz, and I'm looking for mor control in the reed ...
Hello everyone, Next week I will be visiting the Musikmesse in Frankfurt, and plan to talk with several staple makers and oboe-supply dealers there about the ...
Hi Gustavo: I am no baroque oboe expert here, and I think that a lot of purists will find it objectionable to use wire on a baroque oboe reed. I don't think...
... Hi Titan, VERY nice to "see" you again. If anyone flames you then let them flame me also. I will go a bit further and say that not only do I often use a...
Hello-- I wire all my reeds for Baroque and Classical oboe. I don't really use the wire to manipulate the opening though, I just use it for added support, and...
sarahsw@...
Mar 5, 2008 8:13 pm
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Thanks everybody I send the measures I use in attached image. A image speaks more than a thousand words. I send the reed measures, and the tube measures (it...
On some reeds you need to make sure the wire is in place before you soak the cane so that the cane swells against the wire. I have some bassoon reeds based on...
Exactly- That is why I let the reeds dry out before wiring them, and then soak them up again after. My reeds tend to be a bit more triangular though, so the...
sarahsw@...
Mar 6, 2008 2:48 pm
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I'll try to change some measures, as I read from here. Thanks everybody. I send a photo of some of my reeds. Did someone try to make oboe reeds in the same way...
... Steve Re: [hautboyresearch] staple survey This Musikmesse, is it in B minor? I will send you several I-wants tomorrow. Eichentopf oboe damore, Denner oboe,...
Robert Howe
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Mar 7, 2008 11:43 am
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Hello Stephen: I am the owner of the Bossworth copy from Uruguay. I got some bass oboe material and made several reeds with better results, although as you say...
Hi everyone! I've been doing some research about L.A. Lebrun (most of us are familiar with is Concerto in d minor) and his wife Franziska Danzi- Lebrun, and...
Hi again! Does anyone know something about Carl Borromaus Neuner Concerto for Oboe? Is there a modern edition? Or is the original version available somewhere?...
Hi Simon, according to the new MGG the concert was first performed on April 19th, 1819 by Anton Fladt. The manuscript is in D-Mbs All the best, Peter...
Hi, Many contributors to the group will be familiar with the method used by recorder and flute makers to 'map' critical segments of the bores of their...
Dear Jem, I have used this technique for some time, though without being very systematic about it or "mapping" the bore except to learn a few odd things and...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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Apr 10, 2008 3:44 am
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Hi Jem, A suggestion for getting a blowing machine working without artificial lips or wetting would be to use a reed cap device like on the crumhorn. To...
Hi Scott, Thanks for this. I will try what you suggest - the blower works equally well with the lips cranked off the reed blowing it like a crumhorn. Dropping...
Dear Mary, Thanks for your very detailed and helpful reply. I first learned of the technique from Adrian Brown's 'The recorder: a basic workshop manual', but...
Dear list, it was not an easy decision for me but the best for an instrument is to be played regularly. So I will sell one of my baroque oboe d'amores (pitch...
Dear friends, I am playing a fine Stanesby oboe from Cottet. My playing is improving but not my reedmaking! I wonder if someone out there could help me and ...
Dear list, in the moment I am checking the locations of originals: Some are closed, some have moved some are renamed... - it is interesting history! By this I...