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In Reply to: An ancient heritage... posted by genungo on March 13, 2011 at 18:25:46:
IIRC it was the Philidor and Hoteterre (?) families who developed them, from the shawm which were vital to the volume of the sound of Louis XIV's outdoor ensembles - military bands plus extras.
The hobby / hoboy could be used indoors. But it remained/s the principal woodwind in military bands.
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Follow Ups
- Picking up from CB, an original hautbois sounds sufficiently different. - Timbo in Oz 23:18:29 03/13/11 (2)
- On a related subject... - C.B. 06:41:55 03/14/11 (0)
- Timbo is spot on, as usual. (nt) - C.B. 06:26:15 03/14/11 (0)
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