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Oboe Guide
We've divided our oboes into three catagories. You can click on an individual brand to link to the appropriate manufacturers section.
Once there, click on the model to find out the specifics on that oboe.
Professional Oboes
These full conservatory system, premiere wood, oboes are fully equipped for professional orchestral, chamber, and solo playing.
Painstakingly handcrafted, these oboes are often available in different varieties of wood, including rosewood, violetwood, and cocabola. Brands and models include:
Loree (Regular, AK, DM, and Royale)
Fossati (A01, A01N, and F01)
Howarth (S5 and S5XL)
Fox (300, 400, and 450)
Yamaha (YOB841)
Buffet (3613)
Intermediate Oboes
These high quality oboes are crafted of either grenadilla wood or high- density resin (plastic). These instruments are perfect for advanced students and can take players through college and some minor professional circuits.
Click here for a description of keys and trill key options. Brands and models include:
Loree (Cabart)
Fox (330)
Fossati (Tiery)
Howarth (S45P, S55, S65, and S40C)
Yamaha (YOB441P (Plastic top)/441 (All grenadilla)/ 441A (All plastic))
Student Oboes
Crafted out of high-density resin (plastic)or grenadilla wood, these fine instruments have a simplified conservatory system
Often these oboes do not inclde all trill keys and/or auxiliary features. Check specifics on each model. Click here for a description of keys and trill options. Great for beginning students, these oboes are well suited for band and orchestra programs while being an outstanding value.
Brands and Models include:
Fox (333)
Fossati (Graduate ** grenadilla wood)
Howarth (S20C ** grenadilla wood)
Yamaha (YOB241)
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