Welcome to Infiniti Reeds
Specializing in handmade oboe reeds
and unique reed cases
Important Information!
Infiniti Reeds is now located in south HOUSTON
Searching for an oboe or English horn instructor?
Interested in learning how to make your own oboe reeds?
Looking for extra help in preparing all-region or all-state music?
Dr. Schindler offers private lessons in oboe, English horn, and oboe reed-making by appointment. If you are in the Houston area and are interested in lessons on a permanent or occasional basis please contact us by email for further information. Lessons are $35.00 for a half hour lesson, $50.00 for a 45 minute lesson, and $70.00 for an hour lesson. Lessons are scheduled by appointment in our southeast Houston studio starting January 2012.
Dr. Schindler is also available for master classes and sectionals on all-region and all-state music. Contact infinitireeds@msn.com for availability.
Providing quality handmade oboe reeds since 1993.
In addition to our website, Infiniti Reeds are currently available in retail music stores:
Mr. E's Music Supercenter location in Bedford
About the reed-maker:
Infiniti Reeds is owned and operated by Angela N. Schindler. With 18 years of experience in oboe instruction, reed-making, and performing Dr. Schindler holds degrees in oboe performance from Loyola University, New Orleans (B.M.) and Texas Christian University (M.M.), and the University of North Texas, (D.M.A.).
Performing experience includes the Crescent City Wind Symphony, Abilene Philharmonic, San Angelo Symphony, Metropolitan Winds, Northeast Orchestra, the Sherman Symphony, Las Colinas Symphony, the Lawton Symphony Orchestra in Oklahoma, UTA symphony orchestra and UTA wind symphony, and the UNT Wind Symphony. She has performed with the Christ Chapel Bible Church Orchestra since 1997 (live stream on Sundays at 11:00 am at www.ccbcfamily.org) in Fort Worth and the Lone Star Wind Orchestra in North Texas for its first five seasons on English horn and oboe. Dr. Schindler currently performs with the Clear Lake Symphony and the Pasadena Philharmonic Orchestra in Houston.
Dr. Schindler currently teaches the Clear Creek and Pasadena school districts in Houston and is the oboe instructor at the Sam Houston State University Middle School Summer Band Camp, the Bocal Majority double reed camp, and the University of Houston Cougar Band Camp. Previous teaching appointments include the University of North Texas and adjunct faculty at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. To support music education, Dr. Schindler has presented band director oboe clinics at Sam Houston University from 2006 to 2009 and at the Louisiana Music Educators Conference in November 2011.
Professional recordings include Unversity of North Texas Wind Symphony: Rendezvous (2000), Convergence (2000), Time Pieces (2001), UFO (2001), Recollections (2002). Teaching Music Through Performance in Band vol. 3, grade 2-3 (2000), vol. 3, grade 4 (2001). ALERT Academy Men's Chorus When Free Men Shall Stand (2004). Lone Star Wind Orchestra American Tapestry (2008) on the Naxos label.
Dr. Schindler has represented the Infiniti Reeds company at TMEA in the exhibit hall from 2008 to 2011. Infiniti Reeds has exhibited at the IDRS convention in Norman, Oklahoma in June 2010, the Bocal Majority Camps in Austin, Houston, and Dallas 2010-2011, and at the Louisiana Music Educators Association Convention in Baton Rouge in Novemeber 2010 and 2011. Infiniti Reeds will make its debut exhibit at the TBA in San Antonio in July 2011.
Congratulations to our customers who placed in all-district, all-region, all-area, and all-state auditions in the Texas area for the 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, and 2011-2012. seasons!
We appreciate hearing about your personal success with Infiniti Reeds!
Please let us know of your achievements and audition results!
Thank you again for your continued support.
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