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In this case the pitch is given by the piano, but do I remember correctly that if the orchestra doesn't include a piano the base pitch is given by the oboe, as
by klez 8y ago
In this case the pitch is given by the piano, but do I remember correctly that if the orchestra doesn't include a piano the base pitch is given by the oboe, as it's the hardest instrument to tune?
- ken 8y agoI've never heard it said that the oboe is hard to tune. From what I've found, it's mostly historical accident that the oboe is used for tuning: https://www.rockfordsymphony.com/faqs/why-does-the-orchestra-always-tune-to-the-oboe/ https://www.rockfordsymphony.com/faqs/why-does-the-orchestra...