Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1510 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title Baroque oboe Subject 422.112.2 Publisher Bosworth & Hammer Contributor Roger Vetter Type European Format 23.2 in. length (without reed) Identifier 2373 Source Western Europe Language EN Coverage France Alternative Title hautbois Hoboe Extent Thomas Stanesby Sr. Medium wood reed - cane metal spring - flat and/or needle Requires 1 Is Part Of Baroque Trio Sonata Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Europe Provenance Grinnell College Music Department Air cavity design for aerophones tubular - conical with open distal end Source and direction of airstream player exhalation through mouth into air cavity; unidirectional Energy transducer that activates sound for aerophones exposed concussion (multiple) reed Means of modifying shape and dimensions of standing wave in air cavity for aerophones opening fingerholes to reduce space or shorten length of standing wave in air cavity Overblowing utilization in aerophones overblowing at consecutive partials Pitch production in aerophones multiple pitches - changing length of standing wave within cavity with fingerholes and by selecting partials through overblowing Category of Instrument aerophone --