Thore Presto Grenadilla Oboe, Silver Keys With Golden Pillars Standard

A professional-quality orchestral oboe.

Thore Woodwinds produces exceptional musical instruments in the Kraslice-Klingenthal-Markneukirchen region of Czech Republic, where musical instrument making has been a tradition since the 17th century. Designed for the professional orchestral player, the Thore Presto Oboe is produced to exacting standards to meet the needs of the most demanding oboist.

The unstained grenadilla used for the instruments body is naturally dried and seasoned and along with a redesigned bore, produces a dark, resonant tone with superior intonation, a silky-smooth low register and a rich and powerful altissima.

The Thore Prestos full conservatory key system includes a Left-Hand F, Forked F Resonance Key, a third octave keys, split ring D, full articulated C#, and all trill keys. Double control arms allow the bell resonance vent to open for both Low B & Bb Resonance, allowing for instant and reliable response in the low register, a feature not found on many oboes. The ergonomically designed key system features gold posts and tenon rings and provides all the options necessary for the most demanding repertoire.

With their fully professional features, fine craftsmanship, and premium material, Thore Oboes represent the most outstanding value in todays oboe market. These fine instruments will allow players of any level to reach their full potential.

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