2. Verb. (third-person singular of bassoon) ¹
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Definition of Bassoons
1. bassoon [n] - See also: bassoon
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Literary usage of Bassoons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stokes' Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians: Covering the Entire Period of by Leander Jan De Bekker (1908)
"D 2 Violins, Viola, Bass, 2 Hautboys, 2 2 Clarinets, 2 Basset horns, 4 French
March for 2 Violins, Bass, 2 Hautboys, horns, 2 bassoons, Double Bassoon or 2 ..."
2. University Musical Encyclopedia by Louis Charles Elson (1912)
"Bass, 2 Hautboys, 2 bassoons. D major. 417, Concerto for Horn. Accomp.: 2 Violins,
Viola, Bass, 2 Hautboys, 2 Horns. E flat major. 447, Concerto for Horn. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"and bassoons in the ' Quoniam tu solus ' of his Mass in В minor— As new Wind
Instruments were invented, or old ones improved, the power of producing variety ..."
4. The British Quarterly Review by Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon (1869)
"... and bassoons upon a hideous discord. ' I tried to be dramatic,' said Rossini, '
but found I was only dull. ..."
5. Catalogue of Manuscript Music in the British Museum by Augustus Hughes-Hughes (1906)
"Geist der Andacht " ; with bassoons, drums, organ, etc. ... Die Sternlein in der
Nacht " ; with horns, bassoons, etc. f. 155. 12. ..."
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