The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Oboe Reedmaking Ann Rosandich is a professional oboe performer, teacher and reedmaker with over 40 years experience.
OBOE REEDMAKING BOOK BY ANN ROSANDICH, foreword by Eugene Izotov, Principal San Francisco Orchestra
OboeAbode is a small press devoted to the illustration, explanation, discussion and definition of oboe reedmaking and reedknife sharpening. Our books detail the concepts, theory, procedures, tools, supplies and machinery involved in the reedmaking process. The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedm
Remembering John Laurence Thorstenberg (1925-2019) with a live performance of Trois Gymnopédies, III. Lent et grave by Erik Satie;
Ann Rosandich, oboe; Phillip Oliver, piano
Making a reed that "plays" is not extremely difficult. Correcting a problem reed or finishing a reed to its full potential is more challenging.
With over 500 color graphics and over 400 pages of text, the solutions are clearly illustrated and explained in detail.
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11/26/2025
Happy Thanksgiving! Here is a playful excerpt from Bizet's Carmen Suite performed by Ann Rosandich, oboe; Alan Weiss, Flutist.
The reed was made and tested in accordance with "The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedmaking."
Oboists, note at no time do the fingers leave the hands! 😊
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Bizet: Carmen-Suite, Gypsy Dance, flute and oboe Happy Thanksgiving! This is a playful excerpt from the Carmen Suite performed by Ann Rosandich, oboe; Alan Weiss, fluteThe reed was made and tested in accord...
11/07/2025
Please enjoy this new feature interview highlighting my OboeAbode business in the latest issue of "The Double Reed" journal of the International Double Reed Association. (IDRS).
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Remembering Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 1778-17 October 1837) with a brief excerpt from his Theme and Variations for Oboe and Orchestra, Opus 102.
Performance by Ann Rosandich, oboe; Valerie Becker, piano
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Remembering Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 1778-17 October 1837) with a brief excerpt from his Theme and Variations for Oboe and Orchestra, Opus 102.
Performance by Ann Rosandich, oboe; Valerie Becker, piano
Reed brought to you by Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedmaking and your friends at oboereedbook.com
No content in this post was created by AI--it's all human!
Happy birthday, Pasculli born 183 years ago on October 13, 1842. oboereedbook.com
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09/20/2025
Learn, perfect, and customize your reed measuring! Our Encyclopedia of American Reedmaking is your best practical source for all oboe reedmaking techniques including measurement and gaging. Our books have been purchased and recommended worldwide by oboe players, teachers, and students of all levels! Order yours today! www.oboereedbook.com
OboeAbode is a small press devoted to the illustration, explanation, discussion and definition of oboe reedmaking and reedknife sharpening.
Our books detail the concepts, theory, procedures, tools, supplies and machinery involved in the reedmaking process.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedmaking, Volume 1, foreword by Eugene Izotov, principal oboe San Francisco Symphony, is available in 2 versions: right-hand and left-hand.
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