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The bell has two main functions. The first being aesthetic, it looks good. The second and more importantly, it creates the correct length, and the timbre of any instrument is directly related to its length. Without the bell, the bassoon's range would be significantly abridged.
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What do you call a person that plays the bassoon?
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.
How many pieces is a bassoon made out of?
There's a boot, wing joint, long joint, and bell. Then there's the bocal and reed, so 6 in all.
What is the timbre of bassoon?
Not on a bassoon maybe a Tenon??
How do you use the word bassoon in a sentence?
I am just not interested in playing the bassoon.
Which country is the bassoon from?
The bassoon originated from France at about 1636.
Where can you find a bassoon?
i have a bassoon and i play it very well
How octaves does a bassoon have?
A bassoon can play 4 octaves.
What pitch does the bassoon have?
The bassoon is pitched in the Key of C.
What is the pitch of the bassoon?
The bassoon is pitched in c-concert
What is duoble bassoon?
It is another name for a contra bassoon.
How was the bassoon invented how and when the bassoon invented what was the bassoon made of?
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
How old is the oboe?
Well, the oboe came from the shawn, which was made in the 12th century.The exact place of origin of the oboe itself, and the date, are obscure. In the English language, before 1770, the instrument was actually called the "hautbois". For more information about the oboe and its history, see the page link, further down this page, listed under Sources and Related Links..
