All About the Oboe

Marcel Tabuteau is considered to be the "father" of the oboe in America. Who was Marcel Tabuteau's teacher?

• Rudy Valerioti

• Georges Gillet

• Evelyn Barbiroli

What is the proper name for the tube or cork of an oboe reed?

• Cane

• Billot

• Staple

What is the name of the smallest member of the oboe family?

• Oboe

• Oboe d'Amore

• Musette

What is the "backbone" of the oboe reed?

• Spine

• Ridge

• Anchor

How many joints does an oboe have?

• One

• Three

• FIve

What is the species name for cane?

• Orion Nebulas

• Expecto Patronum

• Arundo Donax

Who is the renowned educator and famous principal (former) oboist of The Cleveland Orchestra?

• John Mack

• Peter Jones

• Perry Rubio

What can be used to help remove water from under keys?

• Paper towel

• Cotton swab

• Cigarette paper

Which title is NOT a famous oboe method?

• Barret Oboe Method

• Jones Renier Oboe Method

• Ferling 48 Famous Studies

On a full conservatory oboe, how many ways can you play the note "F" on the first space of the staff?

• Three

• Two

• One