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Author: heckelmaniac
Date: 2016-10-23 02:18
The "intonation" difficulty may simply be caused by the automatic octave system being out out adjustment. A myriad of adjusting screws govern the automatic octave system, and if even only one screw is slightly "off," all kinds of difficulties can ensue.
Best to take the instrument to an artisan oboe repair specialist (such as Van der Heide atelier in the Netherlands) and make sure the automatic system is adjusted perfectly. Then assess whether you need to have the instrument re-voiced to an extent.
As far as I know, Rykle Van der Hyde (now mostly retired) works in his old shop for the new owner about one day each week. Rykle would be the person to accomplish voicing of the instrument. Of if Rykle declines, Rykle could likely refer you to a first class oboe voicer...
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