I just wanted to say I love your bassoons. I played on serial number 002. It was a beautiful piece of mahogany and played such sweet music. I am fortunate enough to have played on it. If only I could afford one now-workin on that! My #2 was the best instrument I have ever played. Thank you for your quality. FYI-I grew up in Huntington and Roanoke, ...

I just wanted to drop a line to let you know how well-received Sarah was today at the Georgia State University Annual Double Reed Day. Sarah’s presentation was informative, entertaining and highly beneficial to the several dozen young (and not-so-young) oboists in attendance. She welcomed everyone’s questions, encouraged open dialog and did an...

I wanted to mention briefly that we were very pleased to have Sarah Thelen and Barry Trent from Fox at the Georgia State University Double Reed Day. Barry's class was informative, and I felt that he engaged well with the students.

I know that the bassoon students especially enjoyed being able to play on some instruments that they do n...