
TRUSTED BY DALLAS FAMILIES FOR OVER 30 YEARS
WHAT OUR STUDENTS ARE SAYING
J. FOXMAN
The Dallas School of Music is outstanding! I have been an adult student for three years and I cannot recommend it highly enough. It is such a welcoming school regardless of your music level.
J. DODDS
I was 54 years old the first time I ever picked up a saxophone. Every week, my diligent and encouraging teacher makes me feel like I’m about to go on tour. DSM is a great place and is highly recommended!
B. BREDEWEG
My seven year old attends DSM for piano lessons. He absolutely loves it. Not only does he have fun, but I feel like he is learning so much. The environment is welcoming and very professional.

​Private Oboe Lessons
for Children and Adults
Dallas, TX
In-person and online private oboe lessons for all ages, taught by degreed faculty and designed to inspire confidence, growth, and a lifelong love of music.
Oboe Lessons are available Monday through Saturday
30-minute and 60-minute oboe lessons are available
Dallas is home to a vibrant arts culture and a diverse student community that values creativity, education, and personal growth. Based in North Dallas, our oboe program proudly serves students throughout the city and surrounding areas, offering high-quality instruction rooted in strong musical fundamentals and individualized guidance.
Whether you’re a parent seeking structured oboe lessons for a young beginner, a student advancing through school music programs, or an adult returning to the oboe with personal goals in mind, our Dallas oboe lessons are designed to meet you where you are. We combine time-tested teaching methods with a modern, student-centered approach to create lessons that are engaging, encouraging, and effective.
In addition to Dallas, our oboe lessons serve students from Plano, Frisco, Richardson, Allen, McKinney, Addison, and surrounding North Texas communities. Our central location and flexible scheduling make high-quality oboe instruction accessible throughout the region.
Students at The Dallas School of Music often explore multiple instruments as part of their musical journey.
OBOE LESSONS
student development and goals
In Dallas, our oboe lessons focus on developing well-rounded musicianship while nurturing confidence and creativity. Students benefit from instruction that adapts to their goals, experience level, and learning style.
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Students develop:
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Proper posture, hand position, & embouchure development for stable tone production
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Breath control and air support for consistent pitch and dynamic control
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Tone quality, intonation, and reed responsiveness across the instrument’s range
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Finger technique, articulation, and coordination for clean, precise playing
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Music reading fluency, ensemble skills, and expressive musical phrasing
Lessons support a wide range of goals, including:
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Building a solid musical foundation
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Supporting school music programs and ensembles
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Preparing for recitals, auditions, or performances
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Learning favorite songs and styles
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Enjoying the oboe as a lifelong creative outlet
With thoughtful instruction and steady guidance, Dallas oboe students gain skills that extend far beyond the oboe.
OBOE LESSONS
for every stage of life
Oboe Lessons for Children
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Young students are introduced to the oboe through structured, age-appropriate lessons that build fundamentals while keeping learning fun and motivating.
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Oboe Lessons for Teens
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Teen students develop stronger technique, music literacy, and confidence while supporting academic music programs and performance goals.
Oboe Lessons for Adults
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Adult learners enjoy flexible, personalized lessons focused on individual interests, past experience, and realistic goals — whether returning to oboe or starting fresh.
OBOE LESSONS
style and instructional approaches
Our Dallas oboe program supports a variety of musical interests, including:
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Classical oboe
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Contemporary and popular styles
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Jazz fundamentals and improvisation studies
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Theory and music literacy
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Performance preparation
Each lesson plan is customized to fit the student’s interests and long-term goals.
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Why Choose The Dallas School of Music
Our oboe curriculum covers fundamentals such as proper technique, sight-reading, music theory, and repertoire building tailored to each student’s goals — whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced player. Our oboe lessons emphasize confidence, enjoyment, and artistic expression.
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We teach students of all ages — children learning their first scales, teens preparing for auditions, and adults seeking personal enrichment. Various genres available for concentration: classical, jazz, rock, country, pop, and more!​
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