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Bass oboe — The bass oboe or baritone oboe is a double reed instrument in the woodwind family. It is about twice the size of a regular (soprano) oboe and sounds an octave lower; it has a deep, full tone not unlike that of its higher pitched cousin, the… … Wikipedia
Bass oboe concerto — The bass oboe, a relative of the oboe having the same note compass as the latter, is able to play any work written for oboe it will, however, sound an octave lower. In addition a very small number of concertos have been written for the bass oboe… … Wikipedia
Oboe d'amore — Woodwind instrument Classification Woodwind Wind Double reed … Wikipedia
Oboe da caccia — Oboe da caccia. The oboe da caccia (literally hunting oboe in Italian) is a double reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family, pitched a fifth below the oboe and used primarily in the Baroque period of European classical music. It has a curved… … Wikipedia
Oboe — Hautbois redirects here. For the strawberry variety, see Hautbois strawberry. For other uses, see OBOE (disambiguation). Oboe A modern oboe with a reed Woodwind instrument Classification … Wikipedia
Oboe concerto — A number of concertos (as well as non concerto works) have been written for the oboe, both as a solo instrument as well as in conjunction with other solo instrument(s), and accompanied by string orchestra, chamber orchestra, full orchestra, band … Wikipedia
Oboe — Hautbois Hautbois Hautbois moderne Variantes modernes Hautbois d amour, Cor anglais, Hautbois baryton, Heckelphone, Musette … Wikipédia en Français
Oboe quintet — An oboe quintet is a chamber music group of five individuals led by an oboist, or music written for this ensemble. Usually an oboe quintet consists of an oboe and string quartet. Pieces for five oboes or five members of the oboe family are… … Wikipedia
oboe — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hautboy; English horn, shawm, schalmei, musette, oboe d amore, bass or baritone oboe, heckelphone. See music … English dictionary for students
OBOE — a treble sounding musical instrument of the reed class, to which the bassoon is reckoned the bass … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia