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Here’s a page from my Oboe Notebook (one of them) back from a Masterclass I took with Richard Woodhams.
It’s funny to look back at old things like this. It makes you realize how far you’ve come… and gives you the encouragement you need to go even farther.
Take a look at the page, it’s still good advice from a master. To see the large version (that you can read), just click on the image.
This masterclass was on April 13, 1995… just a few months before I started at Eastman.
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