Oboes are in family of double reed woodwind instruments. The most common, oboe,
plays in the treble and/or soprano range. Oboes are usually made out of wood, but there can also be made of synthetic materials such as plastic or resin or synthetic composites. They are in a family with the tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet and base saxophone.
In The Series[]
In the Big Nate series, Chad plays the oboe.
Trivia[]
- Chad Applewhite plays the oboe, but the only song that he can actually play is Three Blind Mice.
- Nate Wright's uncle, Uncle Ted, quit playing the oboe when he was in fifth grade.
- It was mentioned that School Picture Guy had crush on his oboe teacher which means he played the oboe.
- Teddy can play the oboe.