Bassoon synonyms

bə-so͝on', bă-

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cymbel
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dulciana
(Music) An organ stop with a sweet tone.
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gamba
Shortened name for the string instrument viola da gamba.
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gedeckt
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gemshorn
(Music) An organ stop with conical tin pipes.
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cromorne
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fourniture
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aulos
Any of a class of ancient Greek musical instruments resembling pipes or flutes.
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claribel
(Rather rare) A female given name.
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heckelphone
A woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a pitch between that of an English horn and a bassoon.
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hornpipe
A solo dance commonly associated with seamen, involving kicking of the legs, with the arms mostly crossed.
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penny-whistle
A tin whistle.
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posaune
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quint
(in piquet) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
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ranket
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sesquialtera
(Music) An organ stop that uses two ranks of different pipes
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shawm
A mediaeval double reed wind instrument with conical wooden body
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sonorophone
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tenoroon
(Music) tenor bassoon
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oboe (related)
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clarinet (related)
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violin (related)
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cello (related)
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trombone (related)
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viol (related)
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tuba (related)
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sackbut (related)
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timpani (related)
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flute (related)
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violoncello (related)
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piano (related)
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saxophone (related)
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viola-da-gamba (related)
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bass-viol (related)
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Find another word for bassoon. In this page you can discover 34 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bassoon, like: cymbel, dulciana, gamba, gedeckt, gemshorn, cromorne, fourniture, aulos, claribel, heckelphone and hornpipe.
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Bassoon Sentence Examples

  • In his 5th symphony he introduced 3 trombones and extended both the upper and lower extremes of the windband by a piccolo and a double bassoon.

  • Jonas, who plays second bassoon, took my place and borrowed my instrument.

  • When you are ready to purchase your child's first bassoon, talk with a qualified music instructor, who can help you select the right model, since these instruments are not mass-produced.

  • He studied bassoon and choral and orchestral conducting, and began his career as teacher and conductor.

  • Magnificent examples are Mozart's trio for pianoforte, clarinet and viola, his quintet for pianoforte, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon (imitated by Beethoven), his quintet for clarinet and strings, Brahms's clarinet-quintet for the same combination, and his trio for pianoforte, violin and horn.

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