Thin the Tip

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Welcome to the YouTube home of Thin the Tip! This channel shares the reed making “remedies” used by Dr. Lindabeth Binkley, Prof. of Oboe at Central Michigan ...

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The Flat Crow Merry-go-round

Finishing an Oboe Reed Scrape Version

Using Tactile Analysis When Making Oboe Reeds

The Shy Low Oboe Crow

Emery Board Oboe Reed Adjustment Hack

Example of a Balanced Oboe Crow

Day 2 Oboe Reed Dialing in the Low Crow

From Rough Scrape to Balanced Crow

Oboe Crow From B to C

Oboe Reed Fail Too Much Overlap

Finishing an Oboe Reed

Finding the right kind of low crow

Finishing an Oboe Reed Evenness

Finishing an Oboe Reed A Triple Crow!

Finishing Looking For Stable Lows

How to make the knot when tying off an oboe reed

Spool Technique

Oboe Reed Making From Rough Scrape to Balanced Crow (full process)

Oboe Reed Problem Solving Improving Low Notes

Balancing an Oboe Reed Wild Crow

Oboe Reed Problem-Solving Process

Sinking Crow, Stubborn Reed

A Balanced Crow

Rough Scrape to Balanced (before disaster strikes!)

Rumbles in the Crow Are Good!

An Asymmetrical Blend

Follow Up On Loose Sides

The Finishing Process

Tip Crow Problems

An Experiment with Loose Sides