Oboe Classes in Bogotá, at home and virtual

The oboe is the singing voice of the orchestra: its sound is so clear and penetrating that, by tradition, it's the one that gives the one for them all to tunes. double caneTwo films that vibrate with each other, and so demand a very particular embezzlement and air management. It's a less common instrument, and oboists are often welcomed in youth orchestras and camera groups.

  • Age to start withFrom age 10
  • Lesson formatVirtual and at home
  • At home atBogotá and its environs
  • Teachers evaluated1 teacher of oboe

Teachers from oboe

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  • See profile Erika Nayive Torres Murillo
    Erika Nayive Torres Murillo
    Erika M.🇨🇴
      • Oboe
      • Recorder
    • Spanish

    I'm Erika Nayive Torres Murillo, a teacher of music dedicated to teaching with joy, patience and love. I believe in children's wisdom and I enjoy leading them through music and creativity.

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    • Bogotá
    • Online
    • At home

What are you gonna learn in class oboe

  • Double cane mouth: how to form lips around the cane to control sound and tuning.
  • Air management: The oboe uses little air but with a lot of pressure, so you learn to let go of the remaining air before breathing again.
  • Digitations, octave keys and alternative positions that facilitate quick passage.
  • Beware of the cane: how to remove it, check and recognize when to change it.
  • Repertoire of studies, Baroque pieces and some of the best known orchestral soles of the instrument.
  • The role of the oboe in the orchestra, the symphony band and the wind quintet.

At how old do we start?

From age 10

The oboe usually starts at about 10 or more and often after a time with another wind instrument. Double cane requires quite a monitoring of lips and air pressure and their hands have to reach the keys with precision. Each child is different: if his or her motivation, his or her teacher can be valued to start earlier. Adults can start at any age and if you want to get deeper, read at what age to start studying music.

What do you need to start with?

  • A good-looking oboe, as a delicate instrument, your teacher should review it before his success.
  • Several double rods have been put up and a small bowl with water to soak them before touching them.
  • A box for rods, a cleaner to dry the inside and a tuning.
  • For virtual classes: a stable connection and a camera that closely shows your mouth.

Why Learning oboe

  • You develop a very fine monitoring of your lips and air, and that's directly reflected in sound quality.

  • He trains his ear for tuning, because the oboe responds to minor changes in his mouth.

  • To be less common, they usually have space in youth orchestras, symphonic bands and camera groups.

  • It brings you closer to a precious repertoire: Baroque concerts, camera music and great symphony soles.

How to start your class oboe

Virtual classes from anywhere or at home in Bogotá and surroundings for children, youth and adults.

  1. Tell us your goal

    Write to us about WhatsApp: age, level, schedules and if you prefer virtual or at home.

  2. Know your teacher

    We recommend your best suit with you, or choose directly from his profile.

  3. Progress every week

    Classes adapted to your rhythm with clear tasks and monitoring your progress.

FAQ about oboe

Is it very difficult to learn oboe?

He has a high profile, especially at first: to get a stable sound with a double cane takes time and patience. On a well-guided basis, these difficulties are being solved step by step. That's why it's worth a teacher that fixes his mouth from day one and prevents bad habits from being established.

Do I have to manufacture my own rods?

Not at first. Beginner's have been put up with rods, and teacher helps you choose one with good response. Over time, many oboists learn how to scrape and adjust their rods to suit their sound, but it's an intermediate or advanced level step.

Do we have to play another instrument before the oboe?

It's not required but helps. Having touched sweet flute, naughty flute or clarinet gives bases of breathing, reading and digitation that facilitate the first few months. If you have clear that you want oboe, you can start directly with him.

Can oboe's classes be virtual?

Yes, they work very well for repertoire, reading and monitoring of sound, always with the camera close to the embocture and a clear audio. For first emocatura adjustments, some people prefer to start with home classes in and around Bogotá. We help you decide [home or virtual classes]](/blog/clases-de-musica-a-domicilio-o-virtuales).

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