I'm also including a wood case I bought from Forrests music, an oboe reed case and some of my oboe reeds (I prefer the German style, but you decide). I had the instrument overhauled last year with all new pads and corks.Ĭomes in the original Loree case along with a Cavallerro case cover. Has a beautiful sound very easy to play (if "easy" could ever be said in the same sentence as "oboe") with a sweet, even tone that blends very well and is right on tuning. Loree accomplished some of their very best workĮver (and some of my favorite work) during the I series.and this horn really speaks to that work. Late D series through to near the end of the G series-they made a plethora of "lemons" during that The Loree serial number consists of two letters followed by two numerals. The beginning of the H series.Loree went through a "Dark Ages" from about the Also below are serial numbers and years of make: A note about Loree serial numbers: Loree serial numbers can tell you when your instrument was made. According to Peter Hurd (an expert in this e ) "Loree was (finally) back on track to making good oboes near Loree went through a period where the quality went downhill. I'm packing in the oboe.I don't play it enough to justify keeping it and trying to keep my chops up and work reeds is just too much, on top of my other instruments (I'm typically hired for clarinet). So, you're buying an oboe from an oboe player, not a guy who runs a pawn shop. Serial number starts with I though it could be an H: over time, the serial letter prefix rubs off. This was my oboe, played in pit orchestras, when I got calls for it.
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