Clinic by: Jan Eberle, Professor of Oboe at Michigan State University. Presented: May 12, 2017 at the Iowa Bandmaster s Association Conference
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1 Clinic by: Jan Eberle, Professor of Oboe at Michigan State University Photos by: Heather Peyton and Michael Kroth Presented: May 12, 2017 at the Iowa Bandmaster s Association Conference Copyright Jan Eberle 2010 Copyright: 2010, Jan Eberle
2 Who to choose? Financial means Private lessons Replace reeds High achiever A lot to overcome with reeds Finicky adjustments Leader Often the only one Many solos! Motivated Improvement rate is often slower than other instruments
3 Instruments to purchase Student Models Josef NS-1 Fox 330 Professional Models Josef BGS-1 or 2 Josef MGS-1 or 2 Loree 125 th model Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
4 Fox/Loree Suppliers RDG Woodwinds, Inc. Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
5 Josef Supplier Supremo
6 Instrument Care
7 Vaseline NOT Cork grease Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
8 Assembly Bell to middle joint first! KEY SIDE DOWN, middle joint/bell on belly SLIDE on top joint: NO TWISTING AVOID SQUEEZING RODS! Un-assemble: same way in the opposite order Copyright Jan Eberle
9 NO Swabs! YES NO Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
10 Feather YES Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
11 Adjustments
12 Know the five most common ones This knowledge can save many repair costs! Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
13 Daily Adjustment Chart $10.00 from Supremo
14 Other adjustment resources The Essential Guide to Adjusting the Oboe, Bruce McCall A Method for Adjusting the Oboe and English horn, Carl Sawicki Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
15 HAND POSITION
16 More comfort = More practice time More practice = Better player! Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
17 Thumb rest check: C# key Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
18 Thumb rest TOO HIGH Desired spot for pinky Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
19 Copyright Jan Eberle 2010 Adaptors
20 Easy wine-cork adjustment Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
21 Correct thumb rest position Cork adapter in place Pinky on C# key Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
22 Wrong Right Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
23 Thumb placement -- NO Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
24 Thumb on rest YES Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
25 Thumb angles -- NO Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
26 Thumb angle YES Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
27 DO NOT GRAB OBOE! Index finger Thumb Copyright Jan Eberle 2010
28 Proper hold: BALANCE B finger left hand Right thumb rest
29 REEDS
30 Reed Style -- FRENCH U scrape Short scrape One part
31 Reed Style -- GERMAN W scrape Long Scrape Two part
32 Reed Style -- AMERICAN Hump scrape Tabuteau scrape Three part
33 Fiber cane: NO! French style + wide shape Flat upper notes Causes biting!
34 Choose hand-made American Look in light ( windows )
35 American Reed Sources Local Symphony oboist American Federation of Musician s oboist Supremo: bestreed@aol.com Other Suppliers if you can see the hump!
36 Store flat
37 Store flat CHEAP! RICO
38 NO mandrels
39 NO plastic tubes!
40 Soak in Water
41 BRUSH TEETH!
42 EMBOUCHURE e
43 American Embouchure Teach the American embouchure Suits the American reed
44 NO SMILE!
45 NO bunched chin
46 Whistle/Potato YES!
47 FLAT chin
48 Use mirror
49 Embouchure Test Pinky in mouth Blow HARD SEAL air leak
50 Orient to bottom lip Leave reed on bottom lip when taking breaths
51 BREATH CONTROL
52 TOO MUCH AIR is biggest fault! Oboe is NOT like other winds instruments NO big inhales EXHALE instead!
53 In/Out Exercise in ex ex ex ex ex ex
54
55 OBOIST S NEMESIS
56 TONE
57 Support Doc Severenson trick Lowest note; no reed; blow through oboe Hand on abdomen Belly stays OUT Ha/Sniff test Feel for diaphragm motion
58 Hug test for reed Whistle/Potato Reed in mouth No hands Blow/tongue hard Reed motionless Play with snugness!
59 Position of lips on reed NOT across from each other! Upper lip Lower lip
60 Upper lip Offset position of lips on reed YES! Under bite Upper lip Lower lip Over bite Lower lip
61 Oboe Angle: NO 45 degree angle--no!
62 Under bite Head up Oboe down
63 Over bite Head down Oboe up
64 Oboe Angle: Review YES NO YES
65 Listen to good tone!
66 INTONATION
67 Playing sharp: Worst nightmare! Replace reed Old reeds play sharp Review embouchure NO SMILE Smile = biting Biting = sharp
68 Use a tuner Must emit SOUND! Use Korg CA-30 or TM-40
69 Teach tuner use Play with C (tonic) and then G SOUNDING NO needle reading!
70 Replace reeds often to prevent yo-yo! Old reeds play sharp Students compensate by loosening Embouchure gets flabby New reed seems flat
71 Teach the Tuning slide Oboist s tune with their right thumb! (similar to the trumpet pinky slide) Slide reed WITH lip in or out as needed
72 Quick Pitch Fixes NEVER PULL REED OUT of oboe! If sharp: replace reed, review embouchure If flat: displace reed blades so that one side overlaps the other.
73 VIBRATO
74 Article: Vibrato: No Longer a Mystery! IDRS The Double Reed, volume 29, #3 Video Stream: Vibrato: No Longer a Mystery! IDRS Masterclasses browserecord.php?-action=browse&- recid=785 Google: Jan Eberle Vibrato
75 6 UNIQUE FEATURES
76 1. Can t adjust pitch Thus the custom to tune to oboe Cannot pull reed out!
77 2. Can hold the longest note!
78 3. Exhale more than inhale
79 4. Most sophisticated finger system Can trill with only one finger always No cross fingerings (opposite finger motion) Most number of adjustment screws
80 5. Smallest range of notes
81 6. Uses a feather
82 Questions?
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