Guests Archives - Professional Oboe Repair and Restoration https://www.onksws.com/category/guests/ Sun, 10 May 2020 18:28:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.onksws.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-Onks-Woodwind-Logo-32x32.jpg Guests Archives - Professional Oboe Repair and Restoration https://www.onksws.com/category/guests/ 32 32 Post 45: Young Harris Clarinet Summit, April 1 2017 https://www.onksws.com/2017/04/08/young-harris-clarinet-summit-april-1-2017/ https://www.onksws.com/2017/04/08/young-harris-clarinet-summit-april-1-2017/#respond Sat, 08 Apr 2017 18:20:47 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1642 Here at Onks Woodwind Specialists, we love educating our clients about instrument maintenance just as much as serving them through instrument repair.  We feel if we can help our clients extend the life of their instruments through general knowledge of handling and maintenance, our clients will be equally happy with their instruments over time, not […]

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Post 44: Overnight Success https://www.onksws.com/2017/03/05/overnight-success/ https://www.onksws.com/2017/03/05/overnight-success/#respond Sun, 05 Mar 2017 14:38:21 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1825 After visiting the Laubin oboe shop in Peekskill NY, Jason is yet again reminded that success is not gained “overnight.”  In our fast-paced world, we often forget that work which is important, work that matters, is work that is done day in and day out without fanfare.  If you are looking for greatness or public […]

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Post 41: Meeting Tom Hiniker https://www.onksws.com/2015/08/18/meeting-tom-hiniker/ https://www.onksws.com/2015/08/18/meeting-tom-hiniker/#respond Tue, 18 Aug 2015 15:02:55 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1540 Onks Woodwind went on the road.  Jason and Keith took an educational trip to Rochester, Minnesota where the famous Tom Hiniker lives and works.  Tom not only can repair an oboe, but is mainly known for the oboes that he builds.  Yes, Tom Hiniker builds oboes!  He is one of a small handful of people […]

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Post 38: Speaking with TN Governor’s School’s Oboe Studio https://www.onksws.com/2015/06/19/speaking-with-tn-governors-schools-oboe-studio/ https://www.onksws.com/2015/06/19/speaking-with-tn-governors-schools-oboe-studio/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:12:06 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1473   This week Jason had the opportunity to speak with the Tennessee Governors School for the Arts oboe studio.  Ms. Laura Ann Ross, an oboe teacher at MTSU as well as at Governor’s School, invited Jason to speak with the students.  Jason and the students covered much material in the hour they had together.  Oboes have […]

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Post 32: UNLV, Bocal Majority Camp a Success! https://www.onksws.com/2015/02/16/unlv-bocal-majority-camp-a-success/ https://www.onksws.com/2015/02/16/unlv-bocal-majority-camp-a-success/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2015 19:29:14 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1315 I’m finally able to update you on my trip to Las Vegas!  Over MLK weekend, I was honored to be one of the presenters at the UNLV Bocal Majority Bassoon/Oboe Camp.  I presented a short clinic on things I feel young oboists can do to lengthen the lives of their oboes.  Also throughout the weekend […]

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Post 31: The Oboe Reed Is Not A Tuning Slide, by Jared Hauser https://www.onksws.com/2014/10/17/the-oboe-reed-is-not-a-tuning-slide-by-jared-hauser/ https://www.onksws.com/2014/10/17/the-oboe-reed-is-not-a-tuning-slide-by-jared-hauser/#respond Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:23:40 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1804 Jared Hauser describes why oboists should not pull their reed out to tune the oboe.    

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Post 30: Guest-Dr. Todd Waldecker, Clarinet Professor MTSU https://www.onksws.com/2014/06/14/guest-dr-todd-waldecker-clarinet-professor-mtsu/ https://www.onksws.com/2014/06/14/guest-dr-todd-waldecker-clarinet-professor-mtsu/#respond Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:15:12 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1794 Have you ever wondered how much clarinet mouthpiece you should use with your embouchure?  Watch this short video to see Dr. Waldecker’s recommendation!      

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Post 29: Guest Interview-Myles Harlan https://www.onksws.com/2014/03/24/guest-interview-myles-harlan/ https://www.onksws.com/2014/03/24/guest-interview-myles-harlan/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:07:18 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1790    

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Post 26: Guest-Larry Mueller https://www.onksws.com/2014/03/15/post-26-guest-larry-mueller/ https://www.onksws.com/2014/03/15/post-26-guest-larry-mueller/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2014 22:59:36 +0000 http://www.onksws.com/?p=1785 Larry Mueller briefly shares some great tips for beginning oboists!    

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