oboist

[ oh-boh-ist ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Origin of oboist¹

First recorded in 1860–65; oboe ¹ + -ist

It was at a concert at which the famous oboist Friedrich Ramm, of Munich, took part.

The former was the daughter of a famous oboist, who gave his child an excellent training.

To a reed-instrument player it was painful to see the oboist bite a bit off his reed when the tone was not to his liking!

Mozart wrote an oboe concerto for the celebrated oboist Gius.

His father, an accomplished oboist, belonged to the Ducal band there.

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