"Purpose is to place the musical and technical study of the oboe within the context of a precise understanding of the human body" --Foreward.

To breathe well means to breathe free of tension, and oboists who breathe well create a resonant tone quality. The Breathing Book provides concise information a

Modeled on the brilliant approach first formulated by distinguished professor of music and master clarinetist Michele Gingras in Clarinet Secrets and More Clari

The oboe, including its earlier forms the shawm and the hautboy, is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologi

(Book). Making music at any level is a powerful gift. While musicians have endless resources for learning the basics of their instruments and the theory of musi