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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000053.txt from 2007/06

From: Philip McKenzie <philclimb1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Re: 21 yr old Elizabeth Koch, Curtis dropout=ASO Principal Oboe
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:41:10 -0400

who would have made that call for the change of oboe? principal clarinet? =
conductor? surely there john mack students in the profession playing yama=
ha oboes. seemed like a gratuitous addition to the article, just as the me=
ntion of cost and working life of a new oboe.=0A =0APhilip McKenzie =0A=0A=
=0A----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Michael Benthin <benthin@-----.net=
>=0ATo: doublereed@-----.org=0ASent: Thursday=
, June 14, 2007 8:00:32 AM=0ASubject: [DR-L] Re: 21 yr old Elizabeth Koch, =
Curtis dropout=3DASO Principal Oboe=0A=0A=0ARegarding Elizabeth's Koch quit=
ting Curtis to become principle oboe of =0Athe Atlanta Symph (see article:=
)=0Ahttp://www.accessatlanta.com/arts/content/arts/stories/2007/06/12/0613a=
lvoboe.html=0ASo this student of R. Woodhams is turning in her Yamaha oboe =
for the =0ALoree- the article bit about the Cleveland Sound vs the Philadel=
phia =0Asound (and the Tabuteau family tree of players) should spark some =
=0Acomment here- the article implies that the oboe change was done to =0Aco=
nform to the sound of the instrument used by the former principle (J =0ADou=
hly). I find this ironic as the "Philadelphia sound through Tabuteau =0Aor=
ginally was based on Loree instruments and now Woodhams plays a =0AYamaha- =
(-8=0Aquoth john.worrall@-----.ca=0A> Reading the article, I liked the par=
t about=0A> =0A> ...Lour=E9e [sic] instruments =97 the same brand of oboe t=
hat her =0A> predecessor Dlouhy played. A top of the line model costs almo=
st $7,000 =0A> and, at this level of playing, wears out in three to five y=
ears.=0A> =0A> Someone remind me, starting in 2010, to start rummaging thro=
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