Beginner Oboist

There are certain foundational elements that make playing the oboe a bit less difficult. Checkout the following videos for my thoughts on each topic!

Breathing

Breathing on the oboe is different from most other instruments because we blow into a reed with a very tiny hole! Watch my video for some tips and tricks on breathing!

embouchure

Oboe embouchure is an important part of the creation of our sound. These are my thoughts on creating the “perfect” embouchure. Is perfect even attainable? Give it a shot!