Beginner Oboe Class

Primary Director / Mr. Harkness

Normal Class Time: 7th Period (2:40pm - 3:30pm)

brice.harkness@clevelandisd.org / 346.799.4990 x2234

Classroom Supplies

Black 1 inch 3 ring binder

8 Dividers

3 ring pencil pouch

2 Pencils/ 2 different color highlighters


Instrument Supplies

Mike Gathings Oboe Kit

Bocal Majority Oboe Kit


Reeds

MG Medium Soft Oboe Reed

Getting Started on Oboe

Embouchure

How to form your Oboe Face

Oboe Assembly

Putting your Oboe together

Hand Placement

How to hold your Oboe

Note Naming

Bass Clef Lines and Spaces

Bass Clef Ledger Lines

Adding Sharps and Flats

Key Signatures

Rhythm and Counting

Quarters - Notes and Rest

Half and Whole - Notes and Rests

Eighths - Notes and Rests

Sixteenths - Notes and Rests