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 Re: Middle C bright sound
Author: Chris P 
Date:   2015-03-05 04:53

This is what a thumbplate looks like (and the repositioned 3rd 8ve key) - while it's held down, the instrument is in conservatoire mode so any conservatoire fingerings will work. The thumbplate is released for Bb and C in both registers and also makes tremolos like G-Bb and G-C much easier:

http://www.howarth.uk.com/pic.aspx?pic=./wo/HowarthXLBWTPOboe.jpg&pid=35115&clo=uk

Former oboe finisher
Howarth of London
1998 - 2010

The opinions I express are my own.

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