hautboy

[US]/ˈhəʊt.bɔɪ/
[UK]/ˈhoʊt.bɔɪ/

Translation

n.a type of woodwind instrument similar to an oboe; a high-pitched oboe

Phrases & Collocations

hautboy player

hautboy music

hautboy sound

hautboy concerto

hautboy section

hautboy ensemble

hautboy tone

hautboy piece

hautboy solo

hautboy repertoire

Example Sentences

the hautboy is a woodwind instrument.

she played the hautboy beautifully in the orchestra.

many composers have written pieces for the hautboy.

the hautboy's sound is often described as sweet.

he decided to learn the hautboy during music school.

in baroque music, the hautboy was quite popular.

the hautboy section adds depth to the symphony.

she has a collection of vintage hautboys.

listening to the hautboy can be quite relaxing.

the hautboy is often featured in chamber music.

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