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con amore(dictionary)
oboe(dictionary)
oboe(encyclopedia)
oboe(dictionary)
oboe da caccia(dictionary)

tractus (iou) and oboe d'amore (iou)


tractus (iou)



tractus noun. LME.
[medieval Latin (sc. cantus) lit. 'drawn-out (song)', formed as TRACT noun3.]
Roman Catholic Church (now Hist.). = TRACT noun2.

oboe d'amore (iou)



oboe d'amore noun phr. . L19.
[Italian, lit. 'oboe of love'.]
A type of alto oboe with a pear-shaped bell and a pitch a minor third below that of the ordinary oboe, now used esp. in baroque Music.