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		swores on March 28, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Woodcut Maps: Handcrafted wood-inlay maps, designe... Finally, an oboist who found their burden to be useful in life outside music! Would be great to see some footage of one of your maps actually being made some time.

pja on March 28, 2012 [–]

Hand carving your own reeds appears to be a rite of passage as an oboist (my wife plays).

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