# Double Reed, The

Describes how the oboe and bassoon create their unique sounds by means of the double reed, showing musicians playing instruments with the Boston Symphony Chamber Players. Principal Oboe Ralph Gomberg and Principal Bassoon Sherman Walt shown playing Poulenc and De Falla Trios with pianist Gilbert Kalish. Shows the crafting of reeds and the making of oboes at the shop of A. Laubin. For more on the Laubin oboe shop, visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Laubin

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1975
- Runtime: 26 min
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/afthe-double-reed)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Kids profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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