Oboe d'Amore
The oboe d'amore is a transposing double-reed instrument in A, sounding a minor third lower than written. It was favored by J.S. Bach and has been revived in 20th-century orchestral music.
Transposing instrument: The Oboe d'Amore is written in A and sounds a minor third lower from written pitch.
| Instrument family | Woodwind |
| Clef | Treble |
| Concert pitch | No — transposes A |
| Transposition | A |
| Concert range | A3–E6 |
| Written range | Bb3–F#6 |
Playable Range
Comfortable range: A3–E6
Fingering Chart
View the complete fingering chart for the Oboe d'Amore, including standard fingerings, alternate fingerings, and high-register notes.
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