Winfield Professional Oboe Reed - Gold Staple (Medium) Kit

Winfield Professional Oboe Reed - Gold Staple (Medium) KitOur Winfield Professional Oboe Reed with Gold Staple is a top tier reed built around an all metal, gold plated staple. The gold plating warms the tone, the all metal construction (no cork) lets the reed vibrate more freely, and the result is a richer, fuller, more vibrant sound than you get from a conventional staple. The gold staple difference Most oboe staples have a cork section that grips inside the oboe socket. Cork dampens vibration, the same

Slightly shorter overall length than European-style reeds (70mm finished vs 72mm) reflects the different scrape geometry

Handle diameter - ~3

The Oboe Reed Doctor enables you to get the best from your reeds and shows you how to make adjustments to improve your reeds

Alliaud Oboe Cane: Gouged (per 10)

It is very portable due to it folding vertically in 2 places to enable it to fit in your oboe case

a helpful resource for any learner

simply play a low C

Tone in tenor register is fuzzy or unclear

The dynamic range is genuinely usable: soft pianissimo entries through to full fortissimo

Crook and Staple's Oboe Reed Making Kit includes everything you will need to start making your own oboe reeds

8mm throat

Large reel (200g) of Rieger bassoon wire