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Category Archives: Double Reed Product Reviews
Presenting: ‘Slippery Slidey’ and ‘Tiny Trio’ by Paul Scott
Howarth of London are pleased to announce we are now stocking a set of two short pieces for double reed trio by composer Paul Scott. In addition to being an oboist and oboe teacher, Scott has composed many pieces, most … Continue reading
Eric Arbiter: The Way of Cane
Introducing ‘The Way of Cane’ by Eric Arbiter to Howarth of London. Bassoonists have enjoyed several prescriptive ‘how to’ guides over the years from various established reed makers, but other than the classic Popkin and Glickman bassoon reed making book, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bassoon, Book, double reed, Eric Arbiter, reed making
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Second-hand Open-holed Oboes
Looking to buy a new instrument? We have a selection of open-holed professional Howarth oboes on our second-hand list available for purchase. Continue reading
Da Capo: The Music Theory Card Game
Are you looking to develop your music theory? Encouraging a student? Or want to make your child’s learning more fun? Da Capo, the music theory card game is just the thing. Designed by a mother and son with the aim … Continue reading
‘The Practice Challenge’ by Rachel Broadbent
When beginning to learn an instrument, it can sometimes be difficult to know what or how to practise. Acknowledging this, professional oboist Rachel Broadbent has created a game aimed towards young students of the oboe, flute, clarinet, or bassoon, bringing … Continue reading
Posted in Clarinet, Clarinet & Saxophone Product Reviews, Double Reed Product Reviews, Howarth Bassoon News, Howarth Oboe News, Howarth Saxophone News
Tagged Bassoon, Clarinet, Howarth, Howarth of London, Music, Music Practice, oboe, Practice, Practice Challenge, Rachel Broadbent, saxophone
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Reed Machines ‘The Cube’
Based in the Netherlands, Reed Machines pride themselves for being a company run ‘by musicians for musicians’ and cite their company’s successes on their attention to customer feedback. Reed Machines’ innovative technicians create products using the latest technological possibilities with … Continue reading
Légère Oboe Reeds
Would you like to own an oboe reed which lasts for months, never requires soaking or adjusting, and consistently delivers excellent results? If so, you may like to try a synthetic Legere oboe reed. Designed by Guy Légère in … Continue reading
Introducing the Reewald Professional Oboe Reed
Are you needing a new oboe reed and open to trying something new? Howarth of London are pleased to introduce a new oboe reed to our catalogue—the Reewald Professional Oboe Reed. The Reewald Oboe company was founded in Leipzig, Germany, … Continue reading
Amati, worth a second look?
Say the word ‘Amati’ in Bassoon circles and you’ll usually conjure up images of battered old instruments, with a variety of different maker’s marks that have sat for decades, in a cupboard, unloved and unplayable without serious money being spent … Continue reading
Oboe Supports & Rests
Do you experience discomfort whilst playing your oboe? Unfortunately, for many oboists the answer to this is ‘yes’. The oboe is designed in a way that causes most of the instrument’s weight to be exerted on the player’s right-hand thumb, … Continue reading
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