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Definition of Bassoonists
1. bassoonist [n] - See also: bassoonist
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Literary usage of Bassoonists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Early Concert-life in America (1731-1800) by Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (1907)
"... 10 second violinists, 2 flutists, 2 oboists, 4 'cellists, 2 double bass players,
2 bassoonists, To illustrate the expansive tendency I quote from ..."
2. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"... 4 oboists, 4 clarinettists, 4 French-horn playera, 4 bassoonists, 4 trombonists,
4 trumpeters, and 2 kettle-drummers, over whom were, ..."
3. The Great Violinists and Pianists by George Titus Ferris (1881)
"Mittag was one of the first bassoonists of his times, and, in addition to his
technical skill, a thoroughly accomplished man in the science of his ..."
4. The Merry-go-round by Carl Van Vechten (1918)
"Bassoonists are highly paid and they are in demand. Walter Damrosch used to say
that when he was engaging a bassoon player he would ask him to play a ..."
5. The New Sporting Magazine (1831)
"... and in one corner may be seen the discarded Band, consisting of two Clarionet
players, and the like number of Bassoonists, on the look-out for blurs, ..."
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