Oboe Da Caccia

• Authentic Baroque oboe da caccia in F, designed for the alto register.
• Features a curved hunting horn shape with a brass bell and a three-key design.
• Utilizes overblow technique for period-correct performances.

Product Overview

Oboe Da Caccia is an authentic Baroque instrument in F, designed to capture the unique tonal qualities of the alto register. Its curved hunting horn shape and brass bell contribute to a distinct sound, making it suitable for period performances and compositions that require historical accuracy.

Details

This instrument features a three-key design and employs overblow techniques to achieve higher pitches, reflecting its Baroque heritage. Articulations include staccato, legato, and various dynamic options, allowing for expressive phrasing. The Oboe Da Caccia was recorded in the controlled environment of the Silent Stage, ensuring clarity and detail in its sound.

Performance options encompass sustained notes, fast repetitions, and dynamic crescendos, providing versatility for composers. Mixer presets facilitate authentic placement in a virtual acoustic space, while the ability to switch off internal reverb allows for integration into diverse mixing environments. This library is ideal for those looking to evoke the rich textures of Baroque music in their scores.