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
Cover Left-hand version
From Lesson 3: Reed Adjustment
From Lesson 3: Reed Adjustment
From Lesson 8: Sharpening With Bench Stones
From Lesson 8: Sharpening With Bench Stones
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 1: Knife Sharpening And Scraping
From Lesson 1: Knife Sharpening And Scraping
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed
From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 6: Gouging The Cane
From Lesson 4: Tying Essentials
From Lesson 4: Tying Essentials
From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane
From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane
From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed
From Lesson 4: Tying The Reed
From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane
From Lesson 5: Shaping The Cane
From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping
From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping
From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping
From Lesson 2: Steeling And Scraping
From Lesson 7: Reedmaking For Non-Reedmakers
From Lesson 7: Reedmaking For Non-Reedmakers
Scraping The Lower Back. Scraping here collapses the reed and/or adds low vibrations to the crow.

From Lesson 3: Finishing And Adjusting The Reed

Lesson 1: Scraping The Reed Blank

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.

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