The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedmaking contains over 570 color illustrations and photographs of the reedmaking process, 402 pages of text and information on reedmaking.
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From The Introduction: The Workspace

From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed

Cover Left-hand version

From Lesson 3: Reed Adjustment

From Lesson 8: Sharpening With Bench Stones

From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane

From Lesson 1: Knife Sharpening And Scraping

From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane

From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed

From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane

From Lesson 4: Tying Essentials

From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane

From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed

From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane

From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping

From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping

From Lesson 7: Reedmaking For Non-Reedmakers

From Lesson 3: Finishing And Adjusting The Reed

From Lesson 1: Knife Sharpening And Scraping

Volume 2, Introduction: The Many Facets Of Quality Control

Work Desk With Gouging Tools For Lesson 13. Front row from left to right: single–edge razor blades, micrometer, diameter gage, arrowhead splitter, block plane and board, eccentric bearing wrench or spanner, gouging machine; back row from left to right: tube cane soaking in water, guillotine, The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Oboe Reedmaking volumes 1–2, thickness gage.


