The John Packer JP081 is an ideal Oboe for younger beginners due to the lightweight construction and the reduced keywork. These construction features make the John Packer JP081 Oboe a capable instrument to aid you to work towards entry level grades before you need to upgrade to a model requiring more keywork.

Especially popular within the UK Education sector, the John Packer JP081 has been described as "an exciting innovation at the cutting edge of modern instrument manufacturing technology"

Our guide to buying your first oboe will help you know what to look for and explains the many features found on a oboe.

The JP081 Oboe is available for hire. Find out more.

• An affordable reliable student Oboe which incorporates strong silver plated keywork with plateau keys enabling a more natural playing position
• The thumb-rest is adjustable to accommodate most hand sizes

The JP081 is supplied with a John Packer JP8081 Oboe Case and accessory pack containing cork grease and a cleaning cloth.

All JP Instruments are covered by a comprehensive 2 year warranty against manufacturing defects. Please note this does not cover aesthetic or finish faults. For full terms & conditions visit the Warranty Page.

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