Oboe Recordings
The oboes were recorded on 11 June 2008 (3.4 and 3.6) and 23 September 2008 (3.5). The performer is Gail Hennessy.
3.4 Oboe Moore
Air in the Worm Doctor. Reprinted in Compleat Tutor For the Hautboy, London, John Simpson, c. 1750 |
3.5 Oboe by Cahusac
George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759): Air in Ester (introduction). Reprinted in New and Complete Instructions for the Oboe or Hoboy, Longman, Lukey and Co, c. 1772. |
3.6 Vox humana by Roustenaq
Psalm 100 (Bedford Tune) from Thomas Green and Christopher Clark: Vocal Harmony displayed in Psalmnody (1745). |
Psalm 104 (Mansfield Tune) from Thomas Green and Christopher Clark: Vocal Harmony displayed in Psalmnody (1745). |
Notes: A new crook was made specifically for this recording by Matthew Dart. The warped instrument body and perhaps bad positioning of some of the finger-holes made intonation difficult.