Resources

A Short History of the Oboe

Uncommon Oboe Family Members in Current Use

Rare Historical Oboe Family Members

World Oboe Family Instruments in Current Use

Resources

RESOURCES

An interesting short history of the oboe (in German)

A quick overview of historical oboes

David Munrow playing and talking about the Shawn

Burgess, Geoffrey, and Bruce Haynes: 2004, The Oboe, The Yale Musical Instrument Series, New Haven, Connecticut and London: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-09317-9

Bate, Philip: 1975, The oboe: an outline of its history, development, and construction by Philip Bate. London: E. Benn ISBN 0-510-36250-8

The Contrabass Oboe

The Sarrusaphone Listen 1; Listen 2