"Frieder Uhlig's book" S(chw)ingendes Holz- Ein Weg zum individuellen Oboenrohr "is an excellent compendium which takes up the difficult theme of making reeds. In addition to very interesting background information about the cane, he describes very precisely the individual steps of tying Up to the cockroach and the possibility to develop a real system for making reeds. For every student the book is an excellent guide and therefore highly recommended. "
Prof. Kai FrömbgenProfessor for oboe at the Robert Schumann University of Duesseldorf / Solooboist of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
"Frieder Uhlig has written an extensive and informative book about the delicate and important subject of every Oboist's own making reeds. The book is a helpful guide for the choice of materials and tools as well as for making a playable and beautiful one for both beginners and advanced sounding oboe reed.
It provides detailed and comprehensible explanations of each step of the work, explains the meaning, the usefulness and possible mistakes in the use of the tools to give the oboist a safe guide on the way to the routine and style of his "perfect" reed. "
Prof. Chrisitan WetzelProfessor for oboe at the Cologne University of Music and Dance
Language - German
ingendes_Holz_Cover_1.jpg "Book \"S(chw)ingendes Holz - Ein Weg zum individuellen Oboenrohr\"")
ingendes_Holz_Cover_1.jpg "Preview: Book \"S(chw)ingendes Holz - Ein Weg zum individuellen Oboenrohr\"")
