History: The piccolo was originally made out of wood and was featured in man prominent composers' works. The bassoon is a double reed instrument. It is made up of about eight feet of cylidrical wood tubing. There are four joints in the bassoon: the bass joint, the tenor join, the double joint, and the bell joint.
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library.thinkquest.org/15413/instruments/woodwinds.htm
library.thinkquest.org/15413/instruments/woodwinds.htm
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References to the English curtal (from the German 'kortholt', or 'short wood') date back to around 1574. The dulcian (from the Latin for "sweet") was a one-piece bassoon-like instrument used in Western Europe before 1700. The chorist bassoon, a very low-pitched instrument, Sachs, Curt. The History of Musical Instruments.
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www.si.umich.edu/chico/instrument/pages/bassoon_gnrl.html
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Music historians generally consider the dulcian to be the forerunner of the modern bassoon, as the two instruments share many...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassoon
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bassoon
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We feature an instrument called the tromboon-- a hybrid instrument using the reed and mouthpiece of the bassoon with the trombone body. We are the first bassoon quartet in history to record a piece for Bassoon Quartet and Orchestra. Hells Angels for Bassoon Quartet and Orchestra by Michael Daugherty was released in 2003...
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www.bassoonbrothers.com/about/history
www.bassoonbrothers.com/about/history
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Reeds & tools; links; sheet music; jobs; baroque; instruments for sale; stolen; camps & festivals; bassoon makers ; ; Since 1997; Resources and Information; for Bassoonists New gadget may help reed making Last Update: 6/9/2008...
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www.bassoon.org/
www.bassoon.org/
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History of the Bassoon. Overview. The modern bassoon has a colorful and complex past. It evolved from a 16th century instrument known by a variety of names...
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www.bassoonresource.org/history.htm
www.bassoonresource.org/history.htm
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especially we are to deal with the history of music and musical instruments, and we are very grateful to Mr. Langwill for giving us a lecture on the bassoon
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· Apfelstadt, Marc, and Ronald Klimko. Bassoon Performance Practice, Teaching Materials, Techniques and Methods. School of Music Publications, University of Idaho, 1993. · Waterhouse, William. The Bassoon. Kahn and Averill, 2003 Baseball -- History; Bassoon; Bats...
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Welcome to Sue Nigro's web site. Susan's emphasis is on solo performance with the contrabassoon, an important and little-known instrument that is long overdue for the attention and respect it deserves. Soloist History...
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www.bigbassoon.com/
www.bigbassoon.com/
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