oboe
Definition of the Italian term oboe in music:
- oboe
- organ reed stop usually of 8' pitch designed to imitate the sound of an oboe (equivalent to "Oboe" in English, "Oboe" in German, and "Hautbois" in French)
Language
Italian
Singular
oboe
Plural
oboi
Abbreviation
Ob.
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include oboe:
- coll'oboe – with the oboe
- oboe baritono – bass oboe
- oboe barocco – Baroque oboe
- oboe basso – bass oboe
- oboe d'amore – oboe d'amore...
- oboe da caccia – oboe da caccia
- oboe musette – piccolo oboe...
- oboe solo – oboe solo
- per oboe – for oboe
Musical examples
Music scores that include oboe:
- Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 (1893) Page 1
- Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Page 1
- Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 (1822) Page 1
- Gioachino Rossini: The Barber of Seville (1816) Page 1
- Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique (1830) Page 1
- Jean Sibelius: Finlandia (1900) Page 1
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 (1731) Page 1
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 (1804‑1808) Page 1
- Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (1874‑1875) Page 1
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 (1788) Page 1
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to oboe: