Dear Members, I need help with looking for a piece like a cantata, with choir, (with or without soloists) and ONE trumpet, ONE oboe and strings (the same...
BWV 105 - "Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht" comes to mind. There is a second oboe part but I believe it only doubles second violins in the...
Dear Hautboys and Dulcians, Very sorry for not thinking to send this out earlier! But please see below for a seminar session I am giving on the 10th. If anyone...
Hello -- I recently posted a link for a large (168 pages) PDF of sacred music by Lotti, because it contained a solo oboe aria with alto and BC. That same...
Thank you. I just went hunting, and found one. I think it`s a C...... Normal baroque bassoon reeds? ________________________________ From: Jim Mendenhall...
Dear friends, we should be a little more careful with publishing e-mail-addresses! Every e-mail you send to this group is also to be found in the www. ...
Hello, everyone. I'm tuning a baroque oboe d'amore after Oberlender. I can not attack high C which the findering is (-23 45-es). I have ever seen a fingering...
Does anyone know if there is a drawing available of the Copenhagen JH Eichentopf oboe da caccia? I have a copy of Friedrich von Huene's excellent drawing of...
Hi Tokinori, I have never seen a fingering chart for oboe d'amore, but regular hautboy fingerings should work. Of course you can try other ones.... Is this an...
I once worked out a curved-rod version of Friedrich's telescopic-gauge measuring device in order to measure a cornett. It was based upon Starrett telescoping...
Hello, I would like to return to one of the favourite topics on this forum, staples. When we talk about staples, either one-piece setup or two-piece, we tend...
Hello, I would like to return to one of the favourite topics on this forum, staples. When we talk about staples, either one-piece setup or two-piece, we tend...
Hi, Stephen Your new hautboy site is very useful :-) I'm interested in your mp3s which are played Zerenka's pieces. Thank you for your advice. Yes, I'm making...
... Steve, Forgive my writing on a public forum. Did you get the Heckel promptly, and is it OK? Everyone else, please forget that you read this. Cheers Robert...
Robert Howe
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Mar 20, 2009 2:18 am
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Dear Per, That is an interesting question, what happens in between. I have always hand-hammered one-piece unsoldered staples, starting with annealing the ...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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Mar 20, 2009 4:04 am
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Hi all, Â Â I'm curious about these two Eichentopft da caccias. I have a drawing of the Stockholm instrument courtesy of Bruce Haynes. I'm assuming it might...
Both of the original Eichentopf caccias are far from being playable - they are not at all air-tight, so there is basically no answer to your questions. But in...
Dear Herb, Many thanks for these excellent ideas which I will pursue if an opportunity arises to measure the Copenhagen oboe. There are a couple of sharp steps...
Hi Matt, Lucky you ,getting the drawing from Bruce Haynes! Yale charged me quite a bit, but the curator was very helpful. The von Huene drawing has a...
I find it too high at original length. Paul ... -- Paul Hailperin Gottfried-Fessmann-Str. 20 79669 Zell Germany Tel: ++49 (0)7625 - 7834 www.hailperin.com...
After trying some ideas, I found 2 fingerings for high C (-2- 45- es) (-2- 456 es) is same flute traverse's The first is in tune, but a little difficult to...
Dear Mary, I agree with you about the importance of getting the oval at the top of the staple shaped correctly. I have suspected that the popularity of 2-part ...
Sand & Tara Dalton
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Mar 22, 2009 5:38 pm
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Dear Sand, I like your "rant"... On a positive note, speaking of the ability to make quick decrescendos -- together with achieving an overall bell-like quality...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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Mar 22, 2009 10:34 pm
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Dear Jem, Paul and Matt et al, Regarding the open question about tuning; I think that the low C was sometimes ³sacrificed² somewhat by the old hautboy makers...