Contrabassoon
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Contrabassoon is a noun meaning (music) A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.
Meaning
(music) A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.
Word Forms
- contrabassoons
Synonyms for contrabassoon
Depending on context, synonyms include contrafagotto.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oboe, contrafagotto, contrabass, bassoon, bass.
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