Conn-Selmer Leblanc LOB511S Serenade Advanced Oboe

Manufacturer's Description:

Redefining that an advanced oboe is and should be, the Leblanc (LOB511S) Serenade Oboe offers a LOOK, TONE and FEEL that is unmatched by other oboes in its class!
The LOOK of the Leblanc LOB511S Serenade features our rich, premium aged grenadilla wood that has undergone our unique, multistage ageing and machining process.  The Leblanc Serenade oboe looks fantastic but, more importantly, it is extremely stable and machined to exceed our stringent expectations. 
The TONE of the Serenade oboe is pure Leblanc. It is the perfect blend of focus and cover matched with impeccable intonation.  
The Modified Conservatory Style keys of the Leblanc Serenade are crafted to offer an artist level FEEL to the instrument.  The keys are elegant, smooth acting, precise and perfectly placed.
The Leblanc Serenade oboe is pound for pound, one of the best oboes in its price range and ideal for the developing oboist. 

Features:

• Seasoned Grenadilla Wood Body: Rich and
  focused sound with excellent projection
• Modified Conservatory Key Work: With the
  addition of low Bb, left-hand F, and much
  more, the Spirito key system offers a full
  scale to the novice player.
• Power Forged Key Work: Strong and extremely durable
• Cork and Bladder Pads: Bladder on low Bb and B. Cork C and above.