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May 2, 2004 10:00 am
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Hello all, I've just posted a little spreadsheet to the "Files" section. What's it all about? Well, after discovering Karl Burmeister's fantastic website ...
... Dear Pedro, here in Italy we have a very good and young oboe maker who makes oboes at 440 very good. He is ALBERTO PONCHIO tel +39-348-8138889. ciao paolo...
hello pedro, my name is jorge taylor and l believe there are some makers in england who make oboes in such pitch,however most baroque oboe players use their...
Dear Hautboy-listers, Well, it's finally happened here. The Boston Handel & Haydn orchestra has programmed a Brahms program for next season, declaring the...
To other makers on the list, For what it's worth, I've made a shortened version of a two-keyed Grundmann, to play at A:440, more or less by scaling the upper...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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May 6, 2004 4:59 pm
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Thanks, Mary. So the total length for you to arrive at 440 was about 573mm? Sounds about right -- right now I'm borrowing a late 19thc Kohlert oboe that is...
Hi Steve and Mary, The oboes of the Dresden makers (Grenser, Grundmann/Floth) usually were built with three top joints that were numbered 1, 2 and 3, with the ...
Sand & Tara Dalton
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May 6, 2004 8:29 pm
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Hi Sand, Thanks for all the info -- we copied Tony Robson's Floth, which has a top joint 237.5 long and a total length of 566. One time I held it next to one...
Steve, The Robson Floth has a top marked "2" which would indicate that there must have been a longer and shorter joint at one time. The interesting part is...
Sand & Tara Dalton
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May 7, 2004 4:23 am
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A non-practical question: Aside from one instrument reported from the Musashino collection, has anyone ever seen a historic oboe with a corps de rechange...
This is probably more a question for Bruce Haynes to answer, but I would say no. Some makers seem to have made a surprisingly wide range of differently-pitched...
A non-practical question: Aside from one instrument reported from the Musashino collection, has anyone ever seen a historic oboe with a corps de rechange...
Some further thoughts on oboes at 440, although not for Brahms -- I have Cary Karp's very detailed measurements of the short (probably intended as "in D") Haka...
Mary Kirkpatrick
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May 8, 2004 4:30 pm
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Philip: Thanks for the interesting reply. I assume from your description that the pitch is infinitely adjustable between 435 and 420? That range would not be...
Cecil Adkins
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May 8, 2004 4:39 pm
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The tuning slide was very common on Austrian instruments from the early years of the 19th century. The little experience I have had with one of these beasts...
Steve, Before the Austrian empire decided to conform to diapaison normal pitch in Vienna, Northern Italy and Bohemia could have been quite high -- 440 and...
... Exactly! It came from Vienna, like it signed under the "Dmerklein" - by the way, didn't You, Geoffrey, met this builder's name sometime? As for dating,...
Version 3 of the spreadsheet is now available in the Files section. Previously, the tone hole distances had to be input as "nearest edge" measurements. Now...
I was really far into debt. Like Most I was in Financial dispair. I could not seem to get ahead no matter how hard I tried. Untill I found this place. ...
Dear Friends and Colleagues, I'm very pleased to announce the startup of an online version of my catalogue of solo and chamber repertoire, Music for Oboe...
Hauboy@...
Jun 16, 2004 3:00 am
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Thanks for this fantastic tool!!! Paul ... From: Hauboy@... To: hautboyresearch@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 5:00 AM Subject:...
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Jun 16, 2004 7:03 am
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Dear all, for bookmarking or adding the address to a linklist please use : http://mfo.alte-musik.net Thanks and best wishes Peter...
Peter Wuttke
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Jun 16, 2004 7:28 am
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A wonderful link! I have the book, but this is the perfect supplementary edtion! Thanks! Marie ... Von: P.Hailperin@... *EXTERN*...
Wolf Maria
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Jun 16, 2004 7:35 am
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Thanks, Bruce and Peter, for a fantastic resource! Steve...
Good Show, Bruce and Peter! Cecil Adkins ... From: Hauboy@... To: hautboyresearch@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 10:00 PM Subject:...
Cecil Adkins
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Jun 16, 2004 1:12 pm
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Dear Peter and Bruce, Many thanks for this generous gift. This data represents a great deal of work, spanning many years and it is of immeasurable personal...
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