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The Eloquent Oboe: A History of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760 Bruce Haynes
The Eloquent Oboe: A History of the Hautboy from 1640 to 1760
Bruce Haynes
This is the first in-depth survey of the oboe during its Golden Age, tracing the history of the instrument from its invention through its many mutations as it adapted to the changing demands of composers. The author describes in detail the instruments, players, makers, and composers, how and where it was played, and who listened to it.
544 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 16, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195337259 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 544 |
| Dimensions | 189 × 246 × 31 mm · 1.05 kg |
| Language | English |