{"id":12915,"date":"2020-05-15T14:52:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T16:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsmusicshop.com\/blog\/?page_id=12915"},"modified":"2026-07-24T16:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:29:30","slug":"essentials-for-the-advancing-oboe-player","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsmusicshop.com\/blog\/resources\/all-about-band-instruments\/all-about-the-oboe\/essentials-for-the-advancing-oboe-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Essentials for the Advancing Oboe Player"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Essentials for the Advancing Oboe Player<\/h2>\n
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Below is a list of recommended etude\/technical books for the oboe — some of the “Essentials for the Advancing Oboe Player.” They include many tried and true studies in tone production, technique, articulation, musicianship, etc. All of the literature\/books itemized here can be purchased from Art\u2019s Music Shop.<\/p>\n

Also included here are some famous oboe artists with a corresponding recording that you may listen to. You can find many other recordings by these artists and more on YouTube, including master classes.<\/p>\n

Just for fun, at the bottom, we\u2019ve added some names of notable celebrities that have played the oboe.<\/p>\n

Oboe Literature<\/h2>\n
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Composer\/Arranger<\/p>\n

Andraud<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Practical & Progressive Method for Oboe<\/p>\n

HL.03770170<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"practical<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Buy Now <\/a><\/p>\n

$39.99<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Composer\/Arranger<\/p>\n

Barret<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Oboe Method<\/p>\n

HL.48007048<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"barret<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Buy Now <\/a><\/p>\n

$41.99<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Composer\/Arranger<\/p>\n

Ferling<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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48 Famous Studies for Oboe (or Sax) 1st & 3rd<\/p>\n

HL.03770173<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"ferling<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Composer\/Arranger<\/p>\n

Gekeler<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Oboe Method Book 1<\/p>\n

ALF.00-EL00081<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\"gekeler<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Composer\/Arranger<\/p>\n

Rubank<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Intermediate Method for Oboe<\/p>\n

HL.04470220<\/p>\n

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Advanced Method Vol 1 for Oboe<\/p>\n

HL.04470410<\/p>\n

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Advanced Method Vol 2 for Oboe<\/p>\n

HL.04470420<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Buy Now <\/a><\/p>\n

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Oboe Artists for Listening<\/h2>\n

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