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A medieval oboe would be called the shawm
At a instrument store or craigslist.com
"I enjoyed the woodwind quintet recital, but I would have liked to have heard more oboe solos."
This is an oboe. The wonders of google.
Oboe reeds either come out good or come out bad. I would stay away from Jones reeds if I were you.
The Oboe is in the woodwind family.
There is the heckelphone, the bass oboe, the cor anglais, the oboe d'amore, the regular oboe, and the piccolo oboe. Maybe there are others.
there was the shawm (renessance oboe) and the baroque oboe
To determine the specific model of a Selmer oboe based on its serial number, you would typically need to consult a Selmer oboe serial number chart or database, as the serial numbers can correspond to different models and production years. Selmer produces various models, including the Selmer Paris Oboe and the Selmer 100 series. If you provide the serial number, I can help guide you on how to find the corresponding model.
Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov wrote a concerto for oboe and band. It's not his greatest masterpiece, but it deserves a listen.
The English horn, Oboe d' amore ,Piccolo oboe ,Oboe da caccia ,Hecklphone, Contrabass oboe.
The oboe is in the key of C. When an oboe plays its A, it is 440Hz.