I thought I would start off this set of oboe reedmaking videos with the master, John Mack. Need I say more. This is a very rare video of Mr. Mack making an oboe reed from start to finnish. Well woth a look.

OICMF John Mack oboe reed primer

In 2001, legendary oboist John Mack performed in the Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival. While on Orcas, he allowed the festival a peek at the arcane ritual…