oboist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of oboist
Example Sentences
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The orchestra is also losing two of its outstanding principal players, violist Teng Li and oboist Marc Lachat, both leaving reportedly for family reasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2024
Parker was born in Hartlepool, County Durham, in 1934 and his music career began as an oboist in a British Army band based in post-war west Germany.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2023
An earlier version of this article misidentified bassoonist Elizabeth Roberts and oboist Emily Tsai.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2023
The show employed William Grant Still, who was eventually called “the dean of African American composers,” as an oboist in the pit.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
“The oboe? You watched the oboist the entire time?”
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
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