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new model for beginners, especially young children. Simplified conservatoire system with semi-automatic octaves, 4 extensions to plateau keys for small hands, fully chromatic range 2½ octaves from low C, standard fingerings. Supplied in a rucksack case. The oboe has increased in popularity dramatically in recent years and we have found that students are keen to start playing at a younger age than ever before. In response to requests from music schools, teachers and parents for an instrument suitable for these younger players we are pleased to introduce the new Howarth Junior Oboe. Pitched in C like standard oboe Standard Howarth design, giving the advantages of quality of sound, stability and good tuning Sounds and fingerings like a conventional oboe Standard design enables faster progress to the full oboe as the pupil advances Fully chromatic from low C to top E (over 2 octaves) Body in African Blackwood, like the professional instruments, mechanism made from high quality Nickel Silver for durability Reduced keywork, making it lighter for very young players to hold Covered finger holes with extensions to ensure proper covering for small hands Supplied complete in case with all accessories The New Howarth Junior Oboe Finger plate extensions giving greater comfort for small hands For further information please contact our Oboe Department on: T: 44 (0)20 7935 2407 E: oboe@howarth.uk.com W: howarth.uk.com 31 - 35 Chiltern Street, London, W1U 7PN Tel: 44 (0) 20 7935 2407 Fax: 44 (0) 20 7224 2564 email: info@howarth.uk.com Cheal s Mews, 19 Buckingham Road, Worthing West Sussex, BN11 1TH Tel: 44 (0) 1903 239219 email: worthing@howarth.uk.com howarth.uk.