hautbois
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His method of treating the organ is wonderful, and his idea of the ritournello Sur le Jeu de hautbois is charming.
From Musical Memories by Rich, Edwin Gile
Deeds exist creating charges for four hautbois and musettes de Poitou in the hand of King John, middle of 14th century, see p.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various
The hall resounded with the sprightly violin and the martial hautbois.
From History of John Bull by Arbuthnot, John
There was a concert, in the course of which a hautbois concerto2821 was so charmingly played that I could have thought myself upon enchanted ground, had I had spirits more gentle to associate with.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 by Warner, Charles Dudley
By her side a musician plays his hautbois to a dancing dog.
From The Story of Rouen by Cook, Theodore Andrea, Sir
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