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Bassoon
"Bassoon" in a Sentence (13 examples)
When translating into English, the German word for "bassoon" is a stumbling block.
Are you still playing the bassoon?
Tom practices playing the bassoon every day.
Tom certainly gets a nice sound out of that old bassoon.
It's very hard to play Vivaldi's bassoon concertos on the saxophone.
I know someone who can play the bassoon.
I don't play the bassoon as much as I used to.
I had no idea you knew how to play the bassoon.
Tom might know how to play the bassoon.
Vivaldi wrote a lot of music for the bassoon.
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Higher and higher every day, / Till over the mast at noon— / The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, / For he heard the loud bassoon.
The most convenient and natural order is, perhaps, the following: the upper staff may have the flute-part, because it has the highest notes, and, therefore, requires most room above the staff; then follow the parts for the hautboys, clarinets, horns, bassoons, tromboni, trumpets, and drums; the upper half of the page thus containing the wind-instruments: the lower half belongs to the violins, viola, voices, violoncello, and double base.
After another alternation of the two elements, there is a more playful episode, in which flute and bassoon take up the first element, with swooping glissando on the ondes Martenot.
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