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  • The Oboe

    07/11/2025 2:30:33 PM PDT · by kawhill · 65 replies
    Bloomingdale School of Music ^ | I can't find it | Katie Scheele
    The oboe, a double reed instrument in the woodwind family, is one of the most beautiful, important, and unique musical instruments. With a long history dating back as far as ancient Greece
  • Oboe Player Gets Into the Fight

    10/30/2007 4:41:39 PM PDT · by SandRat · 29 replies · 57+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Gunnery Sgt. Brenda L. Varnadore, USMC
    HIT, Iraq, Oct. 30, 2007 – When Marine Commandant Gen. James T. Conway earlier this year sent a message to all Marines titled, “Every Marine into the fight,” he gave an oboe player with the Marine band at the Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Center an opportunity he thought would never materialize. Marine Sgt. Regan Young, an oboe player by trade, poses for a photograph in Hit, Iraq. The Arlington, Va., native is serving as the police sergeant for 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, after requesting to deploy under the commandant of the Marine Corps' guidance of “Every...