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COMMUNICATING Through the Mask

I was just trying to pick up my kid’s prescription at the pharmacy. No, it’s INGLE. EYE ENN GEE ELLL […]

I got an email from an oboist a while ago, back before COVID. After thanking me for the reeds I

Last semester, my student came in with the Hoedown from Copland’s Rodeo. Let me guess, I said – the low

Jennet Ingle / September 27, 2018

When my students get too MOUTHY with the oboe, I put them in a corner. Really. They tend to play

Jennet Ingle / September 19, 2018

I LOVE practicing West Side Story. I realized today, as I was working through the fugue portion of “Cool” in

Jennet Ingle / February 18, 2018

I’ve had five different concerts in a row this past four weeks, and for three of them I was not

Jennet Ingle / February 5, 2018

I had a breakthrough with one of my younger students last week, and it reminded me of one of my

Jennet Ingle / December 12, 2017

Sometimes I just like having run. After your shower and your coffee it feels good to have run, earlier in

Jennet Ingle / December 2, 2017

I heard a student’s sophomore recital once, and noticed that although she played all of the notes and technique well,

Jennet Ingle / August 22, 2017

When I see a slur that isn’t an easy one on the oboe, I’m apt to cheat. In my practice