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The Oboe: An Outline of Its History, Development, and Construction

Description: This book delves into the fascinating history and intricate mechanics of the oboe, a musical instrument renowned for its expressive and poignant sound. Spanning centuries of development, the author meticulously traces the oboe's evolution from its early predecessors to its modern form. Through detailed descriptions and historical accounts, the book explores the instrument's construction, materials, and the evolution of its unique double-reed mechanism. It examines the oboe's role in various musical eras, highlighting its significance in orchestral and chamber music. The author's insights into the relationship between the reed, bore, and tone production shed light on the oboe's distinct sonic qualities. By exploring the challenges and techniques associated with reed-making and playing, the book offers a deeper appreciation for the artistry and skill required to master this instrument. Ultimately, this book illuminates the oboe's enduring legacy as a versatile and evocative musical voice, capable of stirring emotions and enriching musical experiences. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Number of Pages: 232

Type: textbook

Book Title: Oboe : an Outline of Its History, Development, and Construction (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Item Height: 0.5 in

Publication Year: 2017

Topic: History & Criticism

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Music

Item Weight: 11.2 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: Philip Bate

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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