The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges. [1] It is composed of six pieces, and is usually made of wood. It is known for its …

The bassoon is the lowest of the four main instruments of the woodwind family. Like the oboe, it has a double reed. The reed is attached to a curved metal mouthpiece called a "crook" or …

The bassoon repertoire consists of pieces of music composed for bassoon as a principal instrument that may be performed with or without other instruments. Below is a non-exhaustive …

The tenor bassoon or tenoroon is a member of the bassoon family of double reed woodwind instruments. Similar to the alto bassoon, also called octave bassoon, it is relatively rare. Many …

Jan 21, 2025 · The bassoon is a 17th-century development of the earlier sordone, fagotto, or dulzian, known in England as the curtal. It was first mentioned about 1540 in Italy as an …

Mozart's Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, K. 191/186e - 3rd movement: Rondo: Tempo di menuetto. A bassoon concerto is a concerto for bassoon accompanied by a musical …

Sep 24, 2024 · The bassoon is a long instrument and can be thought of as a long, hollow tube folded in half. The "inner tube" of the bassoon gradually widens from the reed to the end (bell …

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bassoons. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list …

Dec 29, 2020 · BASSOON (Fr. Bosson, Ital. Fagotto, Ger. Fagott). A wooden double-reed instrument of eight-foot tone. The English and French names are derived from its pitch, which …

The bassoon is a large, double-reed woodwind instrument, part of the larger family of wind instruments that use a reed to produce sound. It is the bass member of the woodwind family, …