Understanding the Oboe

“Understanding the Oboe“ is a guide for oboists and band directors alike. Covering topics of instrument choice, oboe maintenance, pedagogy, and the making and care of reeds, this volume in the U.S. Army Field Band’s Instructional Video Series is sure to be a valuable resource for both teachers and students. 0:00 Introduction 1:07 History of the Oboe 9:47 Selection of an Oboe 18:12 The Oboe Reed 30:06 Pedagogy 50:06 Closing The United States Army Field Band is the premier touring musical representative for