OBOE


Meaning of OBOE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈəubəu ]

n. 1 a a woodwind double-reed instrument of treble pitch and plaintive incisive tone. b its player. 2 an organ stop with a quality resembling an oboe. øoboe d'amore an oboe wth a pear-shaped bell and mellow tone, pitched a minor third below a normal oboe, commonly used in baroque music. øøoboist n. [It. oboe or F hautbois f. haut high + bois wood: d'amore = of love]

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