Oboe Reed-Making Workshop

Reid Concert Hall, Bristo Square, Edinburgh
Sunday 9th November 1997
10:00 - 16:00

Tutors: David Blyth and Simon Milton

organised by

University of St. Andrews Music Centre

in association with

British Double Reed Society
Edinburgh University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments


Programme

In small groups at:
10:00, 11:00, and 12:00
Tying on technique - D. Blyth
Introduction to the historic oboes in the Collection - S. Milton
All together: 
13:00Scraping technique / knife sharpening - D. Blyth
14:00Development of the keys - S. Milton
15:00Advanced techniques - D. Blyth

Please bring with you any reeds with which you would like help.

Please bring your own equipment and tools with you. Supplies will be available for purchase at a reduced rate. A very limited amount of reed-making equipment will be available to borrow for the day.

Lunch is not provided. Although there is no specific lunch break, you will be able to eat and drink during the sessions in the middle of the day. There are several cafes and restaurants nearby the Hall.
Costs
Full Day15 pounds sterling
Concessionary rate10 pounds sterling (incl. BDRS members, students)

Please send booking by 30th October to:

Mark Hindley,
Deputy Director of the Music Centre,
University of St. Andrews,
Younger Hall,
North Street,
St. Andrews, KY16 9AJ
Fife.


Surname:

Forename:

Address:

Postcode:

Phone:

BDRS No.:

Please register me to take part in the reed-making workshop.

Please indicate approximate level of experience:
Beginner / Inexperienced / Experienced / Advanced (Please delete as appropriate)

I enclose a cheque for pounds sterling

Please make cheques payable to University of St. Andrews.


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