Show oboe wooden instrument built in three sections often called the hautboy the oboe Is a wooden instrument of conical bore played with a double reed built in three sections top joint lower joint and belr bell the instrument 1 ment contains many keys and bores chief improvements are due to research conducted by barre and like the bassoon it evolved from that group called meys and bombards the tone peculiarly distinctive without being powerful or obtrusive is very penetrating cambert first used it in the score tor lor his ondri opera Por rione produced in paris in in 1671 relates a writer in the chicago daily news the cor langlais anglais ang lais isk not a horn am tors iiri in build from ahe the soe oboe in that the tube is longer and ends in a globular or pear shaped bell and the crook which holds the reed is bent back at an angle its tone qualify u alif is manchola man choly and good examples ma may y be heard in the shepherds pipe melody i in act III of tristan or in the slow movement of Dvor aks aiom from the new world gauck wrote for it in alceste and andi orfeo but these parts were played by the clarinet because the cor anglaia anglais ang lais was not yet a member in good standings standing of the orchestra although mozart haydn and beethoven composed for it occasionally it did bof not become a part of t the h e symphonic group until wagner demanded it consisting of a single J beating reed the th clarinet is 1 constructed witha with a tube pierced with many side sided holes terminating in a bell the alto and bass bas s clarinets however have keys instead of holes boles supposedly invented by denner nuremberg 1690 the clarinet traces its ancestry to the chalumeau in 1843 klose completely reorganized the f fingering in gering basing it on the boehm sy system stern although rameau in eau had used clarinets in 1751 in his opera abante et daphine Dap hise their place in 14 the orchestra really dates to about 1770 when mozart emp employed loyid several in his paris symphony |