Our music difficulty rating is a subjective attempt to quantify each piece's difficulty.
1: Begining  2: Early Intermediate  3: Advanced Intermediate  4: Advanced  5: Difficult
Johann Friedrich Fasch: Oboe Concerto in G K. 8
Edited and arranged for oboe and piano by Dwight Manning. Edition Southern Music, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-617   
(#X-617) $15.00

Gabriel Faure: Piece for Oboe and Guitar
Transcription by Karl-Heinz Gebauer. Edition Leduc, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-501   
(#X-501) $15.95

Richard Felciano: Dark Landscape
For solo English horn. Edition Fish Creek Music, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-553   
(#X-553) $10.00

Richard Felciano: Contraltos
For English horn and viola. Duration ca. 7:30, Edition Fish Creek Music, difficulty:4
(#X-605) $23.00

Jindrich Feld: Sonata for Oboe and piano
One of the required pieces for the 2007 IDRS Gillet-Fox Oboe Competition. Edition Leduc, difficulty:5
(#X-690) $48.95

Ferlendis/Kraus: Concerto in C for English Horn and Orchestra
Written by composer Marcia Kraus in 19th century style and based on themes by Giuseppe Ferlendis, the famous English horn virtuoso. Separate spiral bound parts for English horn and piano reduction. Edition KrausHaus (2006 Revision), difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-240   
(#X-240) $58.25

Ferlendis/Kraus: Largo from the English Horn Concerto in C
For English horn and organ. Edition KrausHaus, difficulty:4
(#X-502) $16.95

Joseph Hector Fiocco: Arioso for Oboe and Piano
Arranged by Arthur Bent and Norman O'Neill. Edition Schott, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-125   
(#X-125) $9.95

Stephen Foster: Anadolia
A charming piece from the 1854 collection for solo treble instrument. B & D Publications, difficuly:4
See recordings of  X-270   
(#X-270) $4.00

Jean Françaix: L'Horloge de Flore (The Flower Clock)
Oboe & piano reduction. Edition Musicales Transatlantiques, difficulty:3-4
See recordings of  X-146   
(#X-146) $27.95

Jean Francaix: Prelude, Danse, Final
Three pieces from "The Princess of Cleves" for oboe/English horn and piano reduction. "Prelude is for oboe, "Danse" and "Final" for English horn. Edition Musicales Transatlantiques, difficulty:3-4
(#X-710) $27.95

César Franck: Piece V for Oboe and Piano
Edition Leduc, difficulty:2
See recordings of  X-266   
(#X-266) $15.95

Gary Friedman: Autumn for oboe and piano
Difficulty:2
(#X-504) $5.00

Gary Friedman: Fugue #2 for 4 Winds
For oboe, English horn, and 2 bassoons, Difficulty:2-3
(#X-363) $10.00

Gary Friedman: Seven Easy Melodies for oboe
With Piano accompaniment. Difficulty:2
(#X-531) $10.00

Gary Friedman: Reflections
For English horn & harp or piano, difficulty:2
(#X-563) $5.00

Stephen Frost: Oboe Concerto
For oboe & strings, this edition contains the solo part and piano reduction. Edition Frost Music, difficulty:4
(#X-565) $26.50

Francesco Geminiani: Sonata in E minor
For oboe & piano. Edition Hortus Musicus, Difficulty:3
(#X-571) $13.75

Mikhail Glinka: Ratmir's Aria
Arranged for contralto, English horn, & harp by John Marvin. Libretto in Russian transliteration and German. Preface with synopsis and English translation. Duration ca. 13:00. Fish Creek Music, difficulty:4
(#X-607) $27.00

Jean Luc Godard: Legende Pastorale
For oboe & piano. Edition Southern Music, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-411   
(#X-411) $5.50

Eugene Goossens: Concerto in 1 movement
For oboe & piano. Edition Leduc, difficulty:5
See recordings of  X-402   
(#X-402) $32.95

Guilhaud: First Concertino for Oboe and Piano
Edition Rubank, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-505   
(#X-505) $4.95

G.F. Handel: Concerto in E flat
Composed for oboe and string orchestra, this edition has been transcribed for oboe and piano by Carl-Heinz Illing. Edition Peters, difficulty:3
(#X-670) $16.50

G.F. Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 8 in B flat Major HWV301
Transcribed for oboe & piano by Louis Bas, revised by Pierre Pierlot. Edition Billaudot, difficulty:2
See recordings of  X-147   
(#X-147) $14.95

G.F. Handel: Oboe Concerto No. 2 in B flat
Edited for oboe & piano by Arthur Willner. Edition Boosey & Hawkes, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-267   
(#X-267) $12.50

G.F. Handel: Six Sonatas for 2 oboes and Basso Continuo, Vol. I
Two Handel sonatas, edited by Siegfried Flesh.
Please see X-129-II and X-129-III for the other 4 sonatas.
Edition Bärenreiter Urtext, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-129    See Full Music List
(#X-129) $23.75

G.F. Handel: 6 Sonatas for 2 Oboes and Basso Continuo, Vol. II
Two Handel sonatas edited by Siegfried Flesch.
Please see X-129 and X-129-III for the other 4 sonatas.
Edition Bärenreiter Urtext, difficulty:3
See Full Music List
(#X-129-II) $23.10

G.F. Handel: 6 Sonatas for 2 Oboes and Basso Continuo, Vol. III
Two handel sonata edited by Siegfrid Flesch.
Please see X-129 and X-129-II for the other 4 sonatas.
Edition Bärenreiter Urtext, difficulty:3
See Full Music List
(#X-129-III) $23.10

G.F. Handel: Oboe Sonata in B flat Major, HWV 357
Edited by Thurston Dart and Walter Bergman. Edition Schott, difficulty:2
See recordings of  X-110   
(#X-110) $6.95

G.F. Handel: Oboe Concerto #1 in G minor
For oboe with piano reduction. Universal Edition, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-109   
(#X-109) $16.95

G.F. Handel: Concerto in G Minor,3 Sonatas, and Famous Largo
Revised for oboe and piano by Albert Andraud.
Edition Southern Music, difficulty:2-3
See recordings of  X-34    See Full Music List
(#X-34) $12.50

G.F. Handel: English Horn Concerto in C Minor
Arranged and edited by Albert Andraud and Vincent Pezzi. Piano reduction. Edition Southern Music, difficulty:3
(#X-582) $8.95

G.F. Handel: Complete Oboe Sonatas
Edited by Terence Best. Contains:
Handel: Sonata in B flat Major HWV 357
Handel: Sonata in C Minor HWV 366
Handel: Sonata in F Major HWV 363a
Edition Baerenreiter, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-572   
(#X-572) $23.75

G.F. Handel: Oboe Sonatas
2 sonatas for oboe and piano. Included are:
Handel: Sonata in C Minor HWV 366
Handel: Sonata in G Minor HWV 364a
Edited by W. Stade, Edition Peters, difficulty:3
See recordings of  X-669   
(#X-669) $18.95

John Harbison: Oboe Concerto
Commisioned by the San Francisco Symphony, and premiered by Bill Bennett. Piano reduction. Edition Associated Music Publishers, difficulty:5
(#X-247) $19.95

Haydn: Concerto in C Major
Oboe and piano reduction. This work is attributed to Haydn and edited by Evelyn Rothwell. Oxford Press, difficulty:4
(#X-238) $19.95

Michael Head: Siciliana for Oboe and Piano
Edition Emerson, difficulty:4
(#X-508) $19.95

Johann Wilhelm Hertel: Partita III for Oboe and Organ
Edition Kunzelmann, difficulty:3
(#X-671) $19.75

Paul Hindemith: Sonata for Oboe and Piano
Edition Schott, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-111   
(#X-111) $19.95

Paul Hindemith: Sonata for English Horn and Piano
Edition Schott, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-112   
(#X-112) $19.95

Arthur Honegger: Concerto da camera
For flute, English horn and string orchestra. This has the solo parts and a piano reduction. Edition Salabert, difficulty:3-4
(#X-736) $18.95

Joseph Horovitz: Sonatina Opus 3
For oboe & piano. Emerson edition, difficulty:4
(#X-445) $21.95

Alan Hovaness: Suite in D min op 21
For English horn & bassoon, score only. Edition Peters, difficulty:2
(#X-547) $11.95

Andre Jolivet: Sonatine
For oboe and bassoon. Score only. Edition Boosey & Hawkes, difficulty:4
(#X-382) $19.95

Herbert Howells: Sonata for oboe and piano
Edition Novello, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-509   
(#X-509) $27.95

Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Introduction, Theme and Variations Op. 102 for Oboe and Orchestra
Piano reduction by Hermann Dechant. Edition Breitkopf & Härtel, difficulty:4
See recordings of  X-510   
(#X-510) $22.45

Our music difficulty rating is a subjective attempt to quantify each piece's difficulty.
1: Begining  2: Early Intermediate  3: Advanced Intermediate  4: Advanced  5: Difficult