Doublereed Archive - Posting 000067.txt from 2009/06

From: Jackie Kovach <jl.kovach@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] the best FRENCH horn
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:22:08 -0400


On Jun 22, 2009, at 10:44 PM, Oboehotty@-----.com wrote:

> I'm glad she did go against "the grain" and get what she felt
> comfortable
> on and took a chance on Loree.

She seems to have taken the chance on the Josef oboe, Shawn.

> Oboists have been brainwashed for too many
> years that Loree is the end all....be all. While I play on a
> Loree, I have
> found a couple horns that I feel play just as well, if not better.

You're not alone in that; plenty of "A-list" people are playing other
brands.

>
> I'm sure horn players will find the same thing -- it has to be what
> works
> well for the player.

We agree.

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