Great gift ideas for oboists:
A Padded Leather-Covered Music Folder for carrying music is on sale at Flute World for $7.95
Oboe jewelry, key rings, instrument tags and other fun gifts such as stationary, note cards, and pewter figurines of oboe-playing ducks can be found at Edmund Nielsen Woodwinds
Jewelry, Note Cards, Decals, Beach Towels and other fun gifts are […]
A good quality music stand is one of the most important pieces of equimpent in any musician’s home! A durable high-quality folding stand is very nice for portability and saving space!
I don’t recommend the old wire folding stands, as they’re not very durable and don’t hold very much music or large books well.
If you don’t […]
A carrying bag for the oboe protects the instrument and ensures that reeds aren’t left behind! Many of these carrying bags have room for reed cases, tools, pencils, and music. I strongly recommend zippered Altieri Oboe Bags, which are very durable and versitile. Personally, I prefer their backpack bag which also has a handle and shoulder strap, […]
Every oboist should have a good reed case. Not only do they look great, they also protect reeds from damage. For those who will be learning to make reeds, more reed case space is needed! There are several good reed cases available.
I recommend reed cases that will hold between 5-12 reeds (preferably 10 or 12 reed […]
A tuner and a metronome are both essential tools for any musician. Both of these tools are incredibly helpful in developing key skills and for effective practice.
Oboists need a good tuner for when they’re asked to tune the band or orchestra. A good tuner should have the ability to sound at least one octave of pitches so the […]
[ December 9, 2007; 7:30 pm; ]
On Sunday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m., Lynne will perform in an orchestra for the Annual Advent Concert at Kirk of the Hills Church in Bloomfield Hills. This concert will feature the Chancel Choir, under the direction of Glenn Miller, for the following program:
part I of Handel’s Messiah,
Corelli’s Christmas Concerto,
Christmas works by Vaughan Williams, Holst and Rutter
Tickets […]
Lynne will perform with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra to accompany the Toledo Ballet in their 66th annual performance of The Nutcracker.
All performances will take place at the Stranahan Theater in Toledo, located at 4565 Heatherdowns Boulevard. Tickets can be purchased through the Stranahan Box Office at 419-381-8851, or through ticketmaster.com.
[ December 8, 2007; 2:00 pm; 7:00 pm; December 9, 2007; 2:00 pm; ]
Lynne will perform with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra to accompany the Toledo Ballet in their 66th annual performance of The Nutcracker.
All performances will take place at the Stranahan Theater in Toledo, located at 4565 Heatherdowns Boulevard. Tickets can be purchased through the Stranahan Box Office at 419-381-8851, or through ticketmaster.com.