bassoon in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bassoon in the English»French Dictionary

bassoon [Brit bəˈsuːn, Am bəˈsun] N

bassoon

basson m

double bassoon N

double bassoon

contrebasson m

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Translations for bassoon in the English»French Dictionary

bassoon [bə·ˈsun] N

bassoon

basson m

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The sound of cassotto bassoon (low) reeds is particularly favored by jazz accordionists.

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When he was thirteen, he started to play bassoon and became very interested in both classical music and jazz.

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Soon a solo bassoon enters playing an eerie but rhythmic ostinato bassline.

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There is no break between the first and second movements, with a bassoon note held between the two.

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The original military march is scored for eight players, comprising 2 piccolos (in two-part counterpoint), 2 oboes, 2 bassoons, and 2 drums.

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The subject is first presented by a solo double bass, followed by bassoon, tuba and, eventually, the entire orchestra.

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He employs many avant-garde techniques in his bassoon performance such as glissando and multiphonics, as well as using just intonation and other microtonal tuning systems.

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He also started taking bassoon lessons, but soon gave those up after almost choking to death on one of its reeds.

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The kortholt is actually double bored, similar to the modern bassoon.

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His oeuvre comprises entirely bassoon concert pieces and etude books that demonstrate the bassoons capabilities.

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