Oboe - Wikipedia
The oboe (/ ˈoʊboʊ / OH-boh) is a type of double-reed woodwind instrument. Oboes are usually made of wood, but may also be made of synthetic materials, such as plastic, resin, or hybrid composites.
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Laubin oboes are truly handmade. Every part of the key mechanism is essentially custom-fit to the body of the instrument. The wood is aged for at least ten years, exposed to the outside air, so that it will be ready to endure both outdoor summer …
Oboes - New & Used Oboes For Sale - Reverb
Shop oboes for sale on Reverb. Browse a great selection of new and used oboes from brands like Selmer, Yamaha, and more.
8 Great Oboes: Choosing the Right One in 2023 - Hear the Music Play
Wood models produce an optimal sound and projection. Most of these are made using Grenadilla, rosewood, or violetwood. Other options exist. These woods give off mellow tones, and are usually soft and less dense. They do require constant care, …
Oboes - RDG Woodwinds, Inc.
RDG Woodwinds is proud to offer you an amazing selection of the highest quality oboes available on the market. We carry an array of professional, intermediate and student models from F. Lorée, Marigaux, Howarth, Buffet and Fox.
Oboe Buyer's Guide | Choosing The Right Oboe For You | MMI
Wood – The majority of wood oboes are made of Grenadilla wood, a very dense blackwood, but other wood options do exist such as violetwood, kingwood (rosewood), and cocobolo. These woods are softer, less dense, range in color from red to brown, and usually yield a lighter more ‘mellow’ tone; however, they are also much more susceptible to ...
Oboes - Brass & Woodwinds - Musical Instruments - Yamaha
Yamaha oboes achieve a clear sound quality and superb intonation by dramatically improving the precision and stability of the bore. Also to cope with various durability issues inherent in wooden wind instruments, Duet+ models employ innovative …
Oboes - Sweetwater
An oboe is a double-reed woodwind instrument commonly found in concert bands and orchestras. What key is an oboe in? Most oboes are in C, but other types, such as ones in orchestras, are tuned to A.
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Howarth of London is a specialist woodwind instrument maker and retailer. Known all over the world as makers of the finest oboes, oboes d’amore and cors anglais, our instruments are made in our dedicated manufacturing workshops in Worthing, West Sussex.
Fox Model 800 - Fox Products
The Fox Model 800 is a standard-size professional wood oboe. Through dimensional changes in the bore and tone holes, this oboe provides a bigger sound with more resonance, fullness, and projection than its predecessor, the Fox Model 400.