Announcements

Announcing our guest Artists for Double Reed Festival 2013:

William Ludwig, bassoon
Mark Ostoich, oboe

Find more information plus master class application on our Festival page.
Time to renew your membership! You can renew or join online through our Membership page. 

You can either mail your dues or pay at our upcoming Double Reed Festival in November.  
Announcing the date for Double Reed Festival 2013!
Sunday November 17, 2013 at the University of Kansas.

Check with our Festival page for updates for our schedule, guests and travel information.
Congratulations to the winners of our Young Artist Competition! Please see our YAC Competition page for the full listing of winners. 

A huge thanks to all that helped to make our competition run so smoothly including our judges: Ann Bilderback, Katherine Woolsey, Javier Valerio; our accompanist: Ellen Bottorff; and our host: Margaret Marco.

Welcome to the Midwest Double Reed Society

The MDRS is dedicated to serving the needs of double reed players throughout the midwest

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MDRS Double Reed Festival 2013!
Sunday, November 17, 2013
University of Kansas

Announcing our featured guest artists:

William Ludwig, bassoon
Mark Ostoich, oboe

Find more information plus masterclass application on our Festival page 

Member Resources

Our website features many resources for our members.  
We have a comprehensive lists for webpages to help you find information on:

  • Double Reed Suppliers - lists of instrument suppliers, reed makers, print music suppliers and repair technicians
  • Competitions - opportunities for Oboists and Bassoonists in the United States and around the world
  • Research Tools - where to find information on double reed topics
  • Double Reed Websites - list of useful and informative websites for the oboe and bassoon
  • Historical Performance - research tools, websites, and historical instrument makers
  • Employment - where to find employment as a double reed player, soloist or teacher
  • Double Reed Societies - learn about other double reed societies around the world

Get the word out!

Have a recital, masterclass or event planned that you would like to invite Midwest Double Reeders to?  Contact us with your event information and we will post it on our website calendar, Facebook, Twitter, and our newsletter. Submit events here.

Advertise with the MDRS

Are you a music or double reed vendor? You can advertise with the Midwest Double Reed Society.  With your paid advertisement comes with both a listing on our website and our newsletter. You are able to reach a targeted audience of double reed musicians throughout the midwest.
Don't miss out - become a MDRS member today
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  • free admission to all our double reed festival classes and concerts
  • reduced rates to participate in our young artist competition
  • keep up to date with all the midwest double reed events

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