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contrabassoonDouble-reed woodwind instrument, also known as the double bassoon. It is a larger version of the bassoon, sounding an octave lower. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For example, can the contrabassoon part be played up an octave? ``Kundun'' finds Glass at his most orchestral, his synthesizers geared toward string sounds and using such instruments as bass trombone, bass clarinet, French horn and contrabassoon. |
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