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Yes, it's called the reed. Unlike the Clarinet, you don't need an extra mouthpiece, this is combined.

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The Oboe doesn't have a mouthpiece, its double reed is inserted straight into the top of the Oboe.

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It has a double reed.

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Can you wash an oboe?

Only wash the mouthpiece on the oboe with a brush under hot water.


Does the bassoon have the smallest mouthpiece?

Technically speaking, the bassoon has no mouthpiece. It has a bocal and a reed. If the reed is say a mouthpiece then it is not the smallest. The smallest would be maybe an oboe reed or a sopranino saxophone mouthpiece, depending on your definition of mouthpiece.


What is a clarinet mouthpiece called?

The clarinet mouthpiece is called the mouthpiece. It doesn't have a special name.


Are clarinets and oboes the same shape?

They are very similar. The oboe has a more round bell hen the clarinet does. The oboe also has a double reed so the "mouthpiece" is different.


How many reeds do the flute have?

The oboe is known as a double reeded instrument but this is a red herring as the SINGLE reed is made from one piece of cane folded over. The oboe makes a sound my air causing the two reed sides to vibrate against one another. This is different from a single reeded instrument like a clarinet where the reeed vibrates against the mouthpiece.


Which instrument came first out of oboe and bassoon?

The Oboe does. That is because of the smaller size, and different construction of the instrument.


What does the oboe have for a mourhpiece?

The oboe's mouthpiece is the reed at the top that you take out and put in before playing. This reed makes it a double-reed instrument because of the two pieces of bamboo that form the majority of the reed.


What is the mouthpiece of a English horn made of?

It is made of cane, like an oboe reed on a metal staple tyed with nylon thread


What is a medieval oboe called?

A medieval oboe would be called the shawm


How are vibrations produced on the oboe?

It has a double reed made of two pieces of cane which vibrates against itself, as opposed to a single reed vibrating against a mouthpiece.


What Musical instrument that starts with o?

OBOEThe oboe is similar to the clarinet in many ways. Both are made from wood and have metal keys that can produce many notes rapidly. Unlike the clarinet, the oboe does not have a mouthpiece, but has two reeds tied together. By placing them between one's lips and blowing air through them, the reeds vibrate and produce a sound.


What is an early oboe called?

It was called a Shaun in Tudor times.The modern oboe hasdevelopedfrom there.