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Also known as standard oboe

thumbnail|240px|Oboe reeds 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.

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The oboe is a woodwind instrument that produces sound using two reeds that vibrate together, and it's typically made from wood though modern versions may use synthetic materials instead. It's an important instrument in orchestras, chamber music, and various musical traditions around the world.

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Key facts

Instrument.name
Oboe
Instrument.image
300px
Instrument.background
woodwind
Instrument.classification
Wind Woodwind Double reed
Instrument.hornbostel_sachs
422.112-71
Instrument.hornbostel_sachs_desc
Double-reeded aerophone with keys
Instrument.developed
Mid 17th century from the shawm
Instrument.range
300px|center
Instrument.related
Piccolo oboe Oboe d'amore Cor anglais (English horn) Oboe da caccia Wiener oboe Bombarde Bass oboe Heckelphone Lupophon Contrabass oboe Piston oboe

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Oboe 2.JPG
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topic's main category
Category:Oboes
Commons category
Oboes
Hornbostel-Sachs classification
422.112-71
Commons gallery
Oboe
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oboist
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