oboe

Gaetano Donizetti: Concertino for oboe and string orchestra in F Major.

The oboe tends to lose power in the upper register, but with the clarinet the opposite is the case.

good unisons are formed by flutes, oboes, and clarinets.

The part calls for a solo violin, two oboes, two flutes, one English horn, E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, horn, percussion, two harps and strings.

The flutes sink into a dreamy melody, soon to be joined by the oboes and tremolando strings, the melody gyrating somnabulistically and evanescing pp after eight bars.

By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived, no thin five-piece affair, but a whole pitful of oboes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos, and low and high drums.

Doesn't she play the oboe, or flute or something?

Yeah, I could tell. Especially during that oboe solo.

And I'm wondering are--is it the oboe maybe-- instead of the clarinet being sharp, the oboe's flat.

Andrew Price regularly plays oboe with several orchestras in Boston.

" Can you play the oboe really well" ? -" Not quite, but I'm trying" .

Then there are the woodwinds, the flute, oboe, clarinet, etc. only two or three of a kind.

Bridge game, oboe, loom, or badminton set?

The bonobo played oboe, the ferret the flute, The jackal attacked the bassoon.

And away they all went, fiddles and oboes, as loudly as they could.

Is a cello or an oboe a better instrument to capture a comet's path?