View the Oboe Masterclass Series here: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/oboemasterclass
Online resources have the following advantages:
• A better view close up in High Definition detail
• Can be used for demonstrations to introduce the oboe in school
• A chance to repeat and review the techniques demonstrated
• Access for less metropolitan regions if no specialist teacher is available
• Reaching new audiences through social media/smartphones/cinema/tv/radio
• Affordable teaching
• Export possibilities outside SA
• Links to other expert, reliable resources online for further support/inspiration
Episodes available:
• #1 Equipment – trouble shooting/assembly/ introduction to reeds/care and maintenance
• #2 Starting to Play – sound production/embouchure/diaphragm/air flow/fingering
• #3 Playing and Listening – introduction to jazz app/self criticism/articulation
• #4 Repertoire – ABRSM syllabus music and more/keeping students engaged w new repertoire
• #5 Reeds – trouble shooting/aperture/principles of reed making and adjusting/equipment
• BONUS EPISODE #6 Student – sample teaching lesson