John Packer JP081 Key of C Thumb Plate Oboe w/Fabric Case, Strap & Cork Grease

The JP081 provides the perfect entry into oboe playing and is ideal for younger beginners who cannot manage the weight or more complex key work of other models.

This oboe is capable of taking the player into the entry-level grades before a model with more key work is required.

Our guide to buying your first oboe will help you know what to look for and explains the different features that can be found on an oboe.

Unique benefits

This oboe benefits from having a rich warm sound generated by the resin body and is supplied with. The strong silver-plated keywork with plateau keys makes this a reliable instrument where a more natural position can be achieved. Adjustable thumb rest provides added comfort to suit most hand sizes.

Specification

• Model: JP081.
• Key: C.
• Material: Resin.
• Keywork: Silver Plated.
• Mechanism: Thumb Plate.
• Finish: Black.
• Lyre Box: No.
• Instrument Weight: 0.5 kg (1lb 2oz).
• Weight with case: 1.32 kg (2lb 14oz).
• Box Dimensions: 36x12x23cm (14x5x9in).
• Boxed weight: 1.5 kg (3lb 5oz).

Supplied with

The fabric case is compact and pocketed in order to store small accessories. A shoulder strap is also provided for ease of transportation and comfort. Also included is a pull-through and cork grease in order to maintain the oboe at home.

Note: The case design/color/inner/outer may vary.

Code: 101862