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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000055.txt from 2007/06

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Elizabeth Koch, ASO Principal Oboe
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:59:30 -0400

Exactly what wears out in a good oboe? Surely a silk swab cannot alter the
bore in 3-5 years.
Congrats to Ms Koch!
Herb

On 6/14/07 5:22 AM, "John Worrall" <john.worrall@-----.ca> wrote:

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> On Jun 13, 2007, at 8:40 PM, Dwight Manning wrote:
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>> Young oboist lands coveted post with ASO
>> New principal has 'nerves of steel'
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>> Koch is 21.. For the full story see Atlanta Journal Constitution
>> June 13, 2007:
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> Reading the article, I liked the part about
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> ...Lour=E9e [sic] instruments =8B the same brand of oboe that her
> predecessor Dlouhy played. A top of the line model costs almost
> $7,000 and, at this level of playing, wears out in three to five years.
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> Someone remind me, starting in 2010, to start rummaging through her
> trashcans.
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> John
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