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Oboes

Scope note

Use generally for reedpipes with double reed and conical bore. May also be used specifically for those reedpipes with double reed played in Western orchestral, chamber, and solo music.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042539

Term used for

hautbois
hautboy
hautboys

Equivalent Terms used

oboe

Created

12yrs ago

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