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contrabass [Brit ˈkɒntrəbeɪs, Am ˈkɑntrəˌbeɪs] N

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The family was divided into two groups of seven saxophones each from the soprano to the contrabass. en.wikipedia.org

Thanks to refinements in their acoustical designs and keywork, modern contrabass saxophones are no more difficult to play than most other saxophones. en.wikipedia.org

Contrabass sarrusophones come in two bore widths: big pipes, which sound mellower and softer, but are still reedy; and small pipes, which are extremely reedy. en.wikipedia.org

He also makes bass saxophones, contrabass saxophones, and contrabass clarinets. en.wikipedia.org

It has 35 speaking stops on three manuals and pedal including principal stops, reed stops, flute stops, string stops and a 32 ft contrabass stop. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, contrabass, piano, timbalitos, bongs, cencerro, and tumbadora are prominently featured. en.wikipedia.org

Contrabass flutes are only available from select flute makers. en.wikipedia.org

The term contrabass is relative, usually denoting a very low-pitched instrument of its type rather than one playing in a particular range. en.wikipedia.org

Contrabass strings are arranged in a descending chromatic scale. en.wikipedia.org

It is in the same range as a tuba or a contrabass trombone. en.wikipedia.org

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