אבובן ראשון

English translation: Principal Oboist

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Hebrew term or phrase:אבובן ראשון
English translation:Principal Oboist
Entered by: Sergio Kot

15:30 Feb 26, 2013
Hebrew to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Music / Role in Orchestra
Hebrew term or phrase: אבובן ראשון
בעצם השאלה מתייחסת לכל כלי הנגינה: מהי ההגדרה בעברית ל"כנר ראשון", "צ'לן ראשון", "אבובן ראשון" וכדומה.

Head, First, Principal????

תודה
Sergio Kot
Israel
Principal Oboist
Explanation:
see link

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http://www.oboesolo.com/

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http://www.oboesolo.com/

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http://houston.culturemap.com/newsdetail/09-30-12-11-40-dire...

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Hi - I opened a discussion. see my reply there
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Itzik Greenvald Mivtach
Israel
Local time: 12:14
Grading comment
Thank you Itzik!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5first oboe
Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
5Principal Oboist
Itzik Greenvald Mivtach


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
first oboe


Explanation:
First violin, etc.
Ex:
My daughter played first violin in the Technion orchestra.
Millions of G-hits
"in 1996 he was chosen as first oboe for the European Union Baroque Orchestra"

Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
Israel
Local time: 12:14
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you Sangro. It's what I thought in the first place, but then I encountered different approaches (see Itzik's answer, for example).

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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Principal Oboist


Explanation:
see link

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Note added at 45 mins (2013-02-26 16:15:29 GMT)
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http://www.oboesolo.com/

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Note added at 45 mins (2013-02-26 16:15:44 GMT)
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http://www.oboesolo.com/

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Note added at 46 mins (2013-02-26 16:16:14 GMT)
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http://houston.culturemap.com/newsdetail/09-30-12-11-40-dire...

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Note added at 14 hrs (2013-02-27 06:21:49 GMT)
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Hi - I opened a discussion. see my reply there


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Gomberg
Itzik Greenvald Mivtach
Israel
Local time: 12:14
Does not meet criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you Itzik!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks Itzik!

Asker: I learn in the wiki link you provide that indeed "principal" is used, although followed by "(first) oboist". Hence, it might be a matter of choice. Thanks again.

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