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The bassoon is held vertically, with the bell pointing downwards and the long body resting against the player's right side. The player typically supports it with their left hand while using their right hand to operate the keys. The instrument's unique shape allows for a comfortable playing position while producing its distinct, rich sound.
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What attaches a reed to a bassoon?
Nothing really attaches a reed to a bassoon. It just slips onto the bocal which is attached to the bassoon and is held there by friction.
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 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.
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.
Which country is the bassoon from?
The bassoon originated from France at about 1636.
What is the pitch of the bassoon?
The bassoon is pitched in c-concert
Where can you find a bassoon?
i have a bassoon and i play it very well
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
What category does the bassoon belong to?
the bassoon is part of the double-reed family, along with the oboe, English horn, and contra bassoon
