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Identify the following instrument: A type of double reed woodwind instrument, usually made from wood, commonly played in the treble or soprano range, which produces sound by blowing into the reed at a sufficient air pressure, causing it to vibrate. Its name dervies from the French "high" and "wood".
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In English, prior to 1770, the standard instrument was called a "hautbois", "hoboy", or "French hoboy". The spelling of oboe was adopted into English c. 1770 from the Italian oboรจ, a transliteration of the 17th-century pronunciation of the French name.
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