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 Re: Did Brahms hate the oboe?
Author: wkleung 
Date:   2010-09-07 15:04

The oboe(s) that Brahms and Dvorak wrote for were similar to today's Viennese oboe, and had a much easier, softer lower range. The passages they wrote for the 2nd oboe wouldn't have been unreasonable back in those days. Another example is the low Db in Moldau by Smetana.

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