The bassoon is actually quite a light instrument, but in it's case it is just about as heavy as a percussion kit.
Typically the double bassoon (or contrabassoon) is given to the third or fourth chair bassoon, leaving the principal bassoon to play the 1st bassoon part and the 2nd chair bassoon to play the 2nd bassoon part. In some cases the double bassoon part is an auditioned spot, meaning that someone specifically auditioned for the double bassoon.
A bassoon can play 4 octaves.
the bassoon is part of the double-reed family, along with the oboe, English horn, and contra bassoon
The Contra-Bassoon or Double Bassoon or Bass Bassoon.
A bassoon has a lower sound than a flute.
Aidan Heavey was born in 1953.
Martin Heavey was born in 1943.
Typically the double bassoon (or contrabassoon) is given to the third or fourth chair bassoon, leaving the principal bassoon to play the 1st bassoon part and the 2nd chair bassoon to play the 2nd bassoon part. In some cases the double bassoon part is an auditioned spot, meaning that someone specifically auditioned for the double bassoon.
Not on a bassoon maybe a Tenon??
It is another name for a contra bassoon.
The bassoon is pitched in the Key of C.
The bassoon originated from France at about 1636.
The bassoon is pitched in c-concert
i have a bassoon and i play it very well
A bassoon can play 4 octaves.
The bassoon is made out of wood or plastic. They evelved from the Dulcian the had like 4 keys most of the note changes were in embassure. the bassoon came to be around the 1600's-1700's
about 2g