Table of Contents 

• Senior District Auditions
• Check Your School's Website
• Auditions - MA Northeastern & Eastern Districts 2008-09
• Oboe Method Books and Music
• Music Minus One
• You can purchase some music on Amazon
• Lesson Day Check List
• Specialty Music Stores
• Oboe Reeds & Accessories
• Oboe Reed Makers Without Websites
• Oboe Repair and Maintenance
• Repairs
• Master Classes; Educational Opportunities; Auditions
• Competitions, Scholarships and Awards
• Your Pieces
• Oboe Music Collections/MA Senior District Music 2007-2008
• Don't Let Your Oboe Dry Out!
• Hear Live Music Locally
• Mozart Complete Works
• Articles on Special Topics
• New IDRS Videocast
• Great Stuff on Amazon
• Do Your Homework and Have Fun Outside the Lesson
• Recordings
• Helpful Tips
• Recording the Oboe
• Senior District Music Recordings 2007
• Recordings of 2006 District Audition Pieces and Solos
• Elizabeth Koch
• Find Music
• Richard Killmer deomonstrates the Oboe

Check Your School's Website 

Music in May

Music in May
Saturday, May ??, 2009.

All Newton Music School

Welcome to ANMS!

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar. Download/print the Academic Calendar

Student Recitals

Student Recitals Note: Recitals are limited to 10 performers.

Certificate Program

Certificate Program Requirements
Woodwind

Summer Schedule for Lessons

The School has reduced hours for the summer lessons.

Stavis Recording Studio

The Stavis Recording Studio is available at ANMS students for recording sessions. This is an opportunity to create professional level demos for college, camp, or group auditions. Producing a CD or MP3 is a way to preserve musical milestones.

Private Lessons

Private Lessons

Auditions - MA Northeastern & Eastern Districts 2008-09 

MMEA Eastern District - Home Page

Welcome to the Eastern District Web Site. Senior audition list- MA Eastern District.
Here you will find information about our organization, our festivals and what is going on in the world of music education. Please check back frequently for more music news!
audition piece:
Marcello: Concerto in c minor
publisher: International 1289.

Senior Festival audition results available with user ID and password.

MMEA Northeastern District - Junior Festival

Junior district audition information, including scale requirements, solo and audition calendar.

Please be sure to check back here for possible updates!

Audition list:

MMEA Northeastern District - Home Page

Welcome to the MMEA Northeastern District Web Site. Contains Audition information for Northeast senior district auditions: the solo and the scale requirements.

MMEA - Massachusetts Music Educators Association | www.mmeaonline.org

MMEA - Massachusetts Music Educators
Links Auditions; 2008 MA All-State information.

EasternDistict -NEW

Eastern District- NEW
The new Eastern District is comprised of the following towns: If you are not sure, check here to see if your town is included.

Oboe Method Books and Music 

• Edlefsen - Oboe Student Level I, II, III
• Edlefsen - Studies and Melodious Etudes
• Edlefsen - Tunes for Technique, Beginner, Intermediate
• Salvianni Studies, Volume 1 and 2
• Barret Oboe Method, Complete, publisher Boosey & Hawkes
• Ferling, 48 Studies
• Theodor Niemann Method for the Oboe, Revised by Bruno Labate
• Method for Oboe by Stevens Hewitt*
  tel: 215-424-7692
• Handel- Concerto in g, 1st & 2nd movements; Rubank
• Andraud- Vade Mecum
• Sprenkle/Ledet - The Art of Oboe Playing
• Sellner

Music Minus One 

Music Minus One Oboe: Oboe Classics for the Intermediate Player (Sheet Music & CD)

by Elaine Douvas

Contains Sonate- I. Munter by Paul Hindemith

Amazon Price: $29.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Music Minus One Oboe: Mozart Quartet in F major, KV370 (KV368b); Stamitz Quartet in F major, op. 8, no. 3 (Sheet Music & CD)

by Stamitz Mozart

Amazon Price: $34.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Music Minus One Oboe: Albinoni Oboe Concerti B-flat, op. 7 no. 3; D major, op. 7, no. 6; D minor, op. 9, no. 2 (Book & CD)

by Tomaso Albinoni

Amazon Price: $34.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Music Minus One Oboe: Oboe Concerti: Telemann F minor; Handel No. 8 in B-flat major; Vivaldi D minor, RV454(236) (Sheet Music & CD)

Amazon Price: $34.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

You can purchase some music on Amazon 

Lesson Day Check List 

• Oboe - all three pieces
• Reeds-the ones that play
• reedcase
• Music - everything that you need for the lesson
• a small container to wet your reeds
• a swab
• a pencil
• cork grease
• notepad for assignments
• Don't forget to brush your teeth before you play. Clean teeth and a clean mouth mean that reeds will last longer and the oboe will need fewer repairs.

Specialty Music Stores 

• Music Espresso, Boston, MA tel: 617-424-0322
• Spectrum Music (Lexington, MA) 781-862-0088
• Yesterday Service (Cambridge, MA) tel: 617-547-8263

Oboe Reeds & Accessories 

Roger Miller ROM Double Reeds HOME

Roger Miller ROM Double Reeds Oboe and English Horn Reed and Cane. Good reeds!

Oboe Cane & Reeds-by Stuart Dunkel

Item#100 Oboe reeds-$18.00 as of 9-30-06
Item# 106 Student reeds - $10.00 as of 9-30-06
Item # 300 Plaque
Item # 318 Oboe reed case

Advantage USA

Double reedsaccessories. Brand name oboe reeds at competitive prices, including Dunkel reeds.

Woodwind Brasswind

Dunkel Pro Reeds at reduced prices.

Oboe Reeds, Professional, Standard & Bassoon Reeds: Graham Reeds

Graham Reeds are recognized as a premium alternative to most commercially available oboe reeds: no machines are used in finishing. Good for high altitude.

Forrests --Double Reed Specialist: Oboe Reeds,Bassoon Reeds,Double Reed Supplies

The best choice for all your double reed supplies, English horn reeds and oboe reeds. All the tools needed for your double reed needs.

Albert Alphin Wind Instruments

Albert Alphin carries some of the finest equipment and accessories. I doubt that you will find any item that is inferior in its class. He seems to know what is good and what isn't. He has an amazing selection of reeds, reedknives, metronomes, tuners and gadets for the oboe. He also repairs oboes.

Rayburn Musical Instruments Co. Inc. - Boston, New York, Connecticut, Brass, Woodwinds, Strings, Rentals

Rayburn Musical Instrument Co. has been tending to the needs of musicians and educators around the world since 1939.

Oboe Reed Makers Without Websites 

• Robert & Bailey Sorton
  The Sorton Reed Works,
  5849 Lafayette Rd.,
  Granville, OH 43023-9480,
  phone# (740) 587-1603,
  fax # (740) 587-0752.
  He requests call during business hours only, M-F, 9-5.
• Zia Double Reeds
  Darrel Randall, maker
  email: RrErDr@aol.com

Oboe Repair and Maintenance 

• Johnathan Knox at Rayburn Musical Instrument Co. (Boston)
  tel: 617-266-8164
• Albert Alphin at Albert Alphin Wind Instruments, Neeham, MA
  email: aawinds@comcast.net
  p: 781-449-4197
• John Symer.
  856-858-0605

Repairs 

Boston Double Reed, Inc. -- Oboe and English Horn repairs and supplies in Boston, MA

Boston's double reed professionals serving Boston and the New England area with oboe and English horn repairs and supplies.

Master Classes; Educational Opportunities; Auditions 

John Mack Oboe Camp

Welcome to the John Mack Oboe Camp
June 17-22, 2007 Some places have a life about them. WILDACRES is such a place. High atop Pompey's Knob, 1400 acres near Little Switzerland, NC, the Blue Ridge Mountains meet a clear blue sky.

Lucarelli Oboe Master Class

Bert Lucarelli is being presented in two weeks of Master Classes this summer focusing on solo performance including the fundamentals of oboe-playing and reed-making skills. Participants will have intensive oboe instruction for four days, resulting in a performance on the last day.

Welcome to the Beverly Hills International Music Festival

private lessons
chamber music
David Weiss, faculty

Kammermusik - Adult Amateur Chamber Music Workshop

Welcome to Kammermusik Workshops Twelfth Year 2007 Kammermusik Workshops, Inc., is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to providing musical growth for

BYU Conferences and Workshops - International Double Reed Society 2008

B R I G H A M Y O U N G U N I V E R S I T Y
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Continuing Education
Bachelor of General Studies
CES Adult
CES Youth
Conferences & Workshops
Evening Classes
Independent Study
Salt Lake Center International Double Reed Society Internat

Lucarelli Oboe Master Class

Bert Lucarelli is being presented in two weeks of Master Classes this summer focusing on solo performance including the fundamentals of oboe-playing and reed-making skills. Participants will have intensive oboe instruction for four days, resulting in a performance on the last day.

Competitions, Scholarships and Awards 

Ralph Gomberg

Ralph Gomberg merit Award.

LYONS INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC COMPETITION

Your Pieces 

• Grieg/Erickson-Folk Songs from Grieg, Classic Festival Solos Vol. 1, Warner Brothers (Northeast District 2007 Junior Festival Audition Piece)
• Handel- Concerto in g, 1st & 2nd movements; Rubank (Northeast District 2007 Senior Festival Audition Piece)
• Handel, G.F.- Concerto Grosso No.8 in B-flat for Oboe and Piano
  revised by Albert J. Andraud
  publisher: Southern Music Company
• Albinoni- Concerto in d minor, Opus 9 for Oboe and Piano
  publisher- International
• Handel/Arnold - Sonata #1 in d minor ; Music Sales Corporation--Senior District Piece 2007
• Mozart- Quartet in F major, KV370
• Haydn- Concerto in C Major
• Hindemith-Sonata for Oboe and Piano

Oboe Music Collections/MA Senior District Music 2007-2008 

Oboe Solos: (EFS 99) (Everybody's Favorite Series)

CONTAINS MA EASTERN & NORTHEASTERN SENIOR DISTRICT AUDITION PIECE: Handel/Arnold Sonata #2

Amazon Price: $14.95 (as of 08/28/2008)

SOLOS FOR THE OBOE PLAYER WITH PIANO ACCOMPANIMENT

by Whitney Tustin

Amazon Price: (as of 08/28/2008)

Solo works and chamber music for oboe (Robert Bloom collection)

by Sara Lambert Bloom

Amazon Price: (as of 08/28/2008)

Don't Let Your Oboe Dry Out! 

This is what oboe maker A. Laubin of NY recommends. Humidify the space not the case.

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Hear Live Music Locally 

Ann Rosandich & Alan Weiss in concert

Eugene Bozza, Trois Pieces pour flute et hautbois

Boston Classical Orchestra

The Boston Classical Orchestra presents outstanding performances of the chamber repertoire concentrating on music of the Classical period, and presents concerts in the intimate setting of Faneuil Hall.

Saturday, May 10, 2008 2:00 pm
The 3nd Annual Anne W. Hiatt Youth & Family Concert

Music by Beethoven, Mozart, Handel, Haydn, and American composers
African-American and Native American songs

Mozart Complete Works 

If you like Mozart or need to study his works, here is an affordable way to own a collection of all his works, excluding fragments.

Mozart Edition: Complete Works (170 CD Box Set)

Amazon Price: $119.97 (as of 08/28/2008)

Articles on Special Topics 

JNL 3: BAROQUE ORNAMENTATION

IDRS: BAROQUE ORNAMENTATION
by Ronald Roseman
In the past decade or so, after some hundred and fifty years of neglect,ornamentation of Baroque music has again become widely accepted. Whereas, in the early 1960's most conductors would hit the ceiling every time we added so much as a cadence trill in a Bach

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New IDRS Videocast 

Florent Charreyre, 2005 first prize winner of the Fernand Gillet-Hugo Fox Oboe Competition

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Do Your Homework and Have Fun Outside the Lesson 

Oboe News and Events

Recordings 

Albinoni: Oboe Concertos (Complete), Opp. 7 & 9

Stefan Schilli and Giovanni Deangeli, oboes. Tanja Becker-Bender, Violin. Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, European Chamber Soloists.

Amazon Price: $16.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Recording the Oboe 

DPA Microphones

DPA Microphones; Danish maker of professional microphones

Senior District Music Recordings 2007 

Handel: Oboe Sonatas

period instruments, stylized, ornamented

Amazon Price: $18.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Baroque Oboe Sonatas (Bach, Handel, Telemann, Vivaldi) / Ray Still: A Chicago Legend

Oboe Sonata in G minor, HWV 364
Composed by George Frideric Handel
with Leonard Sharrow, Robert Conant, Ray Still,oboe

Amazon Price: (as of 08/28/2008)

Recordings of 2006 District Audition Pieces and Solos 

The Art of Robert Bloom: Music for Oboe and Strings, Vol. 1

Handel: Concerto in G Minor

Amazon Price: $16.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Albinoni: Concerti a cinque, Op. 9; Telemann: Oboe Concertos

Albinoni- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9/2, (T. 9/2)

Amazon Price: (as of 08/28/2008)

The Art of the Oboe

Amazon Price: $8.99 (as of 08/28/2008)

Elevazione: The Magic of the Oboe

Albinoni- Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9/2, (T. 9/2)

Amazon Price: $20.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

The Art of Robert Bloom: Music for Oboe and Strings, Vol. 2

Concerto à cinque, for oboe, 2 violins, viola, cello & continuo No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9/2, (T. 9/2) Adagio

Amazon Price: $16.98 (as of 08/28/2008)

Elizabeth Koch 

Fromthetop.org: Radio

Elizabeth Koch plays Mozart Oboe Quartet

Find Music 

Search on sheet music shop

Music Publishers' Association | Directories | Directory of Music Publishers

Web site for information provided by the Music Publishers' Association about music publishing, copyright laws, editorial standards, and the correct use of printed music. Also contains a guide to copyright searching.

Richard Killmer deomonstrates the Oboe