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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
What is a bassoon reed?
A bassoon reed is what creates the sound on a bassoon. It is a double reed. They are either bought from stores or made by players themselves. They can range from 10 to 30 dollars. They are made from cane.
Where was the bassoon made?
The modern day bassoon was first made in Germany, but similar reed instruments date back to ancient Egyptian times.
What is the bassoons origanal name?
Well the bassoon has many names just like any instrument, and like many low-playing instruments, the bassoon in English has the word "bass" used in the name, but "bassoon" isn't the instruments first name. The first names of the bassoon were, Fag0tt, Fag0tt0, or Fag0t, depending on which language or region the printed music was made in.
What time period was the bassoon used in?
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Who made the modern Bassoon?
Carl Almenräder, in its German form
About opera arias in which bassoon is used as obbligato instrument?
The website jimstockigtinfo.com lists many arias with obbligato bassoon, published and unpublished.
What material is in the bassoon?
The German system bassoon is made from maple, traditionally from the species mountain maple. Other variations of maple has been and are in use, such as red maple or black maple. Fox continues to make some models in polypropylene (a plastic). Historically other plastics or rubbers has been used to make bassoons. The French system bassoon is generally made from rio rosewood, a darker harder wood, sometimes known as jacaranda de brazil.
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.
What is a bassoon cane?
Cane is the material used in the production of reeds.
Why was the English horn made for what reason?
It fills the gap between the oboe and the bassoon.
How is the bassoon usually used in different styles of music?
Bassoon are used in many different types of music, but often do not have the melody. They can do rock and soft rock (if you can move your fingers fast), and slow whole note songs. But throughout these different types, the bassoon does not usually have the melody, and instead holds whole notes or has a lot of half notes. This is all based on my experience with the bassoon, it may vary for you.
