baroque oboe reed: Moeck A=440 tenor Long regarded as the poor

Long regarded as the poor relation of the brass family and not quite proper the horn was only just beginning to appear in art music

Even as far back as 1425 the horn had an image problem

The oboe and horn ensemble was a new phenomenon when Telemann was writing this music and he takes full advantage of the opportunity to experiment with these news sounds—predictably milking the horn calls for all they are worth in riotous final Gigue of TWV 44:14

German aristocrats went on shopping trips specifically in order to hire the very best players

Catchy dances and lyrical chansons

baroque oboe reed: Moeck A=440 tenor Long regarded as the poorshape: Oboe staple: Glotin blade length: 12mm total length: 69mm pitch: A=440 Designed for Moeck A=440 baroque oboes only.