baroque oboe reed: Moeck A=440 tenor The oboe and horn ensemble

The oboe and horn ensemble was a new phenomenon when Telemann was writing this music and he takes full advantage of the opportunity to experiment with these news sounds—predictably milking the horn calls for all they are worth in riotous final Gigue of TWV 44:14

Music for a Medieval Town Band

Long regarded as the poor relation of the brass family and not quite proper the horn was only just beginning to appear in art music

and double reed bands sprang up to perform at civic occasions

baroque oboe reed: Moeck A=440 tenor The oboe and horn ensembleshape: Oboe staple: Glotin blade length: 12mm total length: 69mm pitch: A=440 Designed for Moeck A=440 baroque oboes only.