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From: "fred jones" <boattow@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Elizabeth Koch, ASO Principal Oboe
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:47:25 -0400

Oh come one, everybody knows an oboe gets blown out after 2 years...where
did 3-5 years come from???
FJ

From: herb fawcett <herbgosia@-----.net>
Reply-To: doublereed@-----.org
To: "doublereed@-----.org>
Subject: Re: [DR-L] Elizabeth Koch, ASO Principal Oboe
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 11:59:30 -0700

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:

>
> On Jun 13, 2007, at 8:40 PM, Dwight Manning wrote:
>
>> Young oboist lands coveted post with ASO
>> New principal has 'nerves of steel'
>>
>> Koch is 21.. For the full story see Atlanta Journal Constitution
>> June 13, 2007:
>
> Reading the article, I liked the part about
>
> ...Lour�e [sic] instruments � 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.
>
> Someone remind me, starting in 2010, to start rummaging through her
> trashcans.
>
>
> John
>
>
>
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