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Henri Brod
Henri Brod (June 13, 1799 - April 6, 1839) was a French List of oboists, oboist, instrument builder and composer of the early Romanticism, Romantic Era. Brod was considered a virtuoso and introduced his own innovations in both oboe design and playing style that are still in use today.Lehrer, Charles-David. (1999 Retrieved 2010-12-27 Notes External links * Musicians from Paris 1799 births 1839 deaths Burials at Montparnasse Cemetery French classical oboists Male oboists 19th-century male musicians 19th-century musicians {{France-classical-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oboe MET DP218080
The oboe ( ) 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. The most common oboe plays in the treble or soprano range. A soprano oboe measures roughly long, with metal Key (instrument), keys, a conical Bore (wind instruments), bore and a flared bell. Sound is produced by blowing into the Reed (instrument), reed at a sufficient air pressure, causing it to vibrate with the air column. The distinctive tone is versatile and has been described as "bright". When the word ''oboe'' is used alone, it is generally taken to mean the treble instrument rather than other instruments of the family, such as the bass oboe, the cor anglais (English horn), or oboe d'amore. Today, the oboe is commonly used as orchestral or solo instrument in Orchestra, symphony orchestras, concert bands and chamber music, chamber ensembles. The oboe is especially used in classical music, film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
