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What is an oboe made out of?
Oboes are either made of Grenadilla wood (and African blackwood) or Plastic. Plastic is much cheaper but as you could probably guess the Grenadilla oboes have a much better sound.Plastic is a little bit too general. If they are not made from wood (grenadilla, rosewood), oboes like these:http://www.oboe-shop.de/en/lalique-semi-automatic-oboe-hf30-508.htmlare made out of ABS plastic.ABS is the same material that is used for car bumpers. It is rather hard. More info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene
When and Where and who were the first oboes made?
Wood. They were less complex back then.
What kind of wood is a clarinet made of?
The majority of clarinets used by professionals are made from the hardwoods grenadilla or mpingo - both originating in Africa. However, clarinets sold in stores are often made from rubber, plastic or even metal.
WHAT timbre is a bagpipe?
The wood used to make the Highland Bagpipe is African Blackwood. There are some made out of other woods but I dont know any piper who plays with anything other than Blackwood. I hope this answers your question. kev turner bagpipe player UK I do hope i understood the question correctly
What is an oboe cane?
The "cane" is the piece of wood used as a reed for oboes.
What is the oboe made from?
mainly turtle I'm going to leave the answer above because I think it's hilarious. Oboes are either made of Grenadilla wood (and African blackwood) or Plastic. Plastic is much cheaper but as you could probably guess the Grenadilla oboes have a much better sound.
What are the materials of an oboe?
Most oboes are made of wood, typically african blackwood or grenadilla wood. Other woods include rosewood and violet wood. Student models are sometimes made out of a plastic resin. Most oboes have silver plated keys and cork or skin pads. The reed is made of cane tied with nylon thread onto a typically brass staple, with a cork to ease insertion into the instrument.
Is African blackwood a hard or soft wood?
hard wood
What is a blackwood?
A blackwood is any of various trees yielding a dark wood, including the African blackwood, Australian blackwood, Malaysian blackwood, and Bombay blackwood.
What is an oboe made out of?
Oboes are either made of Grenadilla wood (and African blackwood) or Plastic. Plastic is much cheaper but as you could probably guess the Grenadilla oboes have a much better sound.Plastic is a little bit too general. If they are not made from wood (grenadilla, rosewood), oboes like these:http://www.oboe-shop.de/en/lalique-semi-automatic-oboe-hf30-508.htmlare made out of ABS plastic.ABS is the same material that is used for car bumpers. It is rather hard. More info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene
When and Where and who were the first oboes made?
Wood. They were less complex back then.
What are oboes made off?
They are usually made of Grenadilla wood or Rosewood.
A fascinating thing about the clarinet?
One clarinet was once made out of the most expensive wood in the world (The African Blackwood) and therefore the clarinet cost $25,000 per cubic meter.
What is the oboes made out of?
The body of the Oboe is made out of rosewood or grenadilla wood, mostly grenadilla. Although, you can buy oboes that are all plastic or that have a plastic top joint. The keys are silver plated.
What kind of wood is a clarinet made of?
The majority of clarinets used by professionals are made from the hardwoods grenadilla or mpingo - both originating in Africa. However, clarinets sold in stores are often made from rubber, plastic or even metal.
WHAT timbre is a bagpipe?
The wood used to make the Highland Bagpipe is African Blackwood. There are some made out of other woods but I dont know any piper who plays with anything other than Blackwood. I hope this answers your question. kev turner bagpipe player UK I do hope i understood the question correctly
What is an African mbira made of?
the African mbira is made of wood and metal
