An curved arrow pointing right. A specialized woodwind with a wistful yet powerful tone, the oboe is one of the most expensive instruments you can buy. Professional-grade oboes can sell for almost ...

Midwest Winds, based at Scott Air Force Base near Belleville ... the instruments of a traditional wind quintet — flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn. The performance, which is free, will ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The oboe is made of wood (or plastic) with metal keys, and played by ...

Tim Gocklin, now an Oboe adjunct faculty member and artist in ... Ryan Reynolds on the bassoon and Andrew Koeppe on the bass clarinet. “We are so thrilled and stupefied and extremely excited ...

I was totally spellbound by the sound of the oboe...and the rest is history! 2. Who has inspired you and why? There are too many to name but definitely my teacher whilst I was at school ...