The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Oboe Reedmaking: A Guide to the American School of Oboe Reedmaking, Volumes 1 and 2

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Volume 1

Published: 11/01/2011

ISBN: 978-0-9838060-0-4 (right-hand version)

ISBN: 978-0-9838060-1-2 (left-hand version)

222 pages

Skill level: Novice to Professional ​​​​​​​

A comprehensive reference and textbook on oboe reedmaking that covers: scraping, sharpening, and cane and reed blank preparation. Includes a lesson for non-reedmakers.

Contains over 338 color illustrations and photographs of the reedmaking process, 222 pages of text and information on reedmaking; an index, footnotes, glossary, list of illustrations, and list of tables.

Volume 2

Published: 08/01/2023

ISBN: 978-0-9838060-2-8

198 pages

Skill level: Experienced ​​​​​​​

A comprehensive reference and textbook on oboe reedmaking that covers: Advanced reed adjustment; cane and reed blank construction, quality control. Includes a lesson on reed personalization and design, the gouger, and gouger adjustments.

Contains over 235 color illustrations and photographs of the reedmaking process,

198 pages of text and information on reedmaking; an index, footnotes, glossary, 

list of illustrations, and list of tables.

Publisher: Oboe Abode

Paperback (sewn)

English

Printed in the USA on 80#, acid-free, matte paper.

Dimensions: 8½” × 11” × ½”

Shipping weight: 1.9 pounds

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