The Secret of the Perfect Reed

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Uploaded by on Oct 29, 2010

Before the New York Philharmonic's October 28, 2010, concert in Warsaw, Poland, Principal Oboe Liang Wang explains what it takes to make a good reed.

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  • Oh this is great for oboists.. BUT WHAT ABOUT CLARINET REEDS FUUUU-

  • Truer words...

  • I want your oboe :D xD

  • i comment on these videos because i love meeting people who are as passionate about music as I am, ive been playing oboe for 8 years, I play in the top youth orchestra in my state and ive been working on audition pieces for college. Oboe forever!

  • @americanscrapeoboe Yep. Rosewood Laubin, best oboes around :)

  • im a trombone player and just love watching videos about people making reeds wtf is wrong with me lol

  • @dnine14 Simplest way... finger a B-flat, but half-hole it, add the side Octave key and the C-trill key. Your probably going to have to like put your teeth on the thread to make it speak, haha.

  • @WJOboe09 Oops. Yes, you are definitely right.

    What is the fingering for that?

  • @dnine14 I have perfect pitch, it was a C. Trust me.

  • i think that is laubin oboe.. and he use american scrape reed...

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