CONTRABASSOON

Contrabassoon

The contrabassoon, also known as the double bassoon or bass bassoon, is a larger version of the bassoon, sounding an octave lower. Its technique is similar to its smaller cousin, with a few notable differences.

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contrabassoon

Noun

  1. A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.


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