Description
The ever popular Rad Oboe Reed range has now expanded to include the Customisable Baroque Oboe Reed. Designed for playing at low pitch (A = 415) on a baroque instrument, and made to order to your specifications.
Designed, made and performance tested by Baroque specialist Andrew Angus, who is an active, freelance, professional Baroque oboist.
These reedsĀ are:
- Designed to fit into the baroque oboe (without a bocal)
- Choice of staple: Chiarugi #2 Cor Anglais or Chiarugi #3 Cor Anglais Staple
- Choice of shape: Shapiro, Oboe or Hortnagl 82 shape
- Choice ofĀ strength: Medium soft, Medium, MediumĀ hard
Ā Specifications
| Ā Cane | 14.5 mm Diameter |
| Gouge | 0.68mm |
| Ā Finished Length | 52mm |
| Ā Tip Width | 9.5mm |
If you require a baroqueĀ oboe reedĀ thatĀ is designed to fit onto aĀ separate bocal, theseĀ are available in-store;Ā called Rad! Baroque Oboe Reed
Please note, as these reeds are made to order, stock takes 2-3 days to produce.
Simone Brucker –
Like I struck gold, finally getting closer to the right pitch 444 with my ancient Dupin that’s manufactured for playing at 440. Thanks Andrew Angus!