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Double-reed woodwind instrument
The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges. It is composed of six pieces, and is usually made
Bassoon
Lower-pitched instrument of the bassoon family
The contrabassoon, also known as the double bassoon, is a larger version of the bassoon, sounding an octave lower. Its technique is similar to its smaller
Contrabassoon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bassoon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bassoon refers to a musical instrument. Bassoon may also refer to: Bassoon, a three-stage thermonuclear
Bassoon_(disambiguation)
contains a list of notable bassoon makers. The lists are split up according to the two different systems used to construct the bassoon. Rottenburgh family,
Bassoon_makers
An oboe–bassoon–piano trio is a chamber music ensemble made up of one oboe, one bassoon, and one piano, or the name of a piece written for such a group
Oboe–bassoon–piano_trio
A Bassoon quintet is a piece of chamber music for bassoon and four other instruments, normally a string quartet. Quintets for bassoon and string quartet
Bassoon_quintet
English rock band
The Monsoon Bassoon were an English independent rock band active between 1995 and 2001, notable for their exceptionally complex and energetic music. During
The_Monsoon_Bassoon
Nonfiction book by Rainn Wilson
The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy is a nonfiction book by American actor Rainn Wilson, published in November 2015 by Dutton. It is a
The_Bassoon_King
1811 concerto by Carl Maria von Weber
Carl Maria von Weber's Concerto for Bassoon in F major, Op. 75 (J. 127) was composed in 1811 for Munich court musician Georg Friedrich Brandt, was premiered
Bassoon_Concerto_(Weber)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bassoon Concerto may refer to: Bassoon concerto, a concerto for bassoon accompanied by a musical ensemble Bassoon Concerto (Jolivet) Bassoon Concerto (Mozart)
Bassoon_Concerto
Woodwind instrument of the bassoon family
tenor bassoon or tenoroon is a member of the bassoon family of double reed woodwind instruments. Similar to the alto bassoon, also called octave bassoon, it
Tenoroon
Instrumental composition
A bassoon concerto is a concerto for bassoon accompanied by a musical ensemble, typically orchestra. Like bassoon sonatas, bassoon concerti were relatively
Bassoon_concerto
The Tennessee Bassoon Quartet, formed in 1985, consists of bassoonists Keith McClelland, James Lotz, James Lassen and Michael Benjamin. The four, from
Tennessee_Bassoon_Quartet
1774 bassoon concerto by W. A. Mozart
The Bassoon Concerto in B♭ major, K. 191/186e, is a bassoon concerto written in 1774 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It is the most often performed and studied
Bassoon_Concerto_(Mozart)
Italian-American bassoonist (1887–1966)
15, 1966) was an Italian-American bassoonist and inaugural professor of bassoon at the Eastman School of Music. During his career, Pezzi held positions
Vincent_Pezzi
British TV series
The drug purportedly affected an area of the brain called "Shatner's Bassoon" (altering the user's perception of time), while also giving them a bloated
Brass_Eye
French composer André Jolivet wrote his Concerto for Bassoon, String Orchestra, Harp and Piano in 1953–1954. It was premièred on 30 November 1954 by Maurice
Bassoon_Concerto_(Jolivet)
The Bassoon Concerto, composed by Andrzej Panufnik in 1985, is a concerto for bassoon and orchestra dedicated to the assassination of Father Jerzy
Bassoon_Concerto_(Panufnik)
Renaissance predecessor of the bassoon
sausage bassoon is a Renaissance-era double reed wind instrument, introduced late in the sixteenth century and already superseded by bassoons at the end
Rackett
Set of available musical works for bassoon
the bassoon. Bassoon Concerto First movement of Mozart's Bassoon Concerto Excerpt from the first movement of Beethoven's Fourth Symphony Bassoon performance
Bassoon_repertoire
The Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra is a composition for solo bassoon and orchestra in three movements by the American composer Marc Neikrug. The work
Bassoon_Concerto_(Neikrug)
American bassoonist (1916–2007)
1916 – February 4, 2007) was an American bassoonist and professor of bassoon at the University of Southern California. Considered to be one of the most
Norman_Herzberg
Family of musical wind instruments
category of wind instruments. Common examples include flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, and saxophone. There are two main types of woodwind instruments: flutes
Woodwind_instrument
The Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra is a bassoon concerto written by the American composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. The work was commissioned by the Pittsburgh
Bassoon_Concerto_(Zwilich)
Musical instrument manufacturer and retailer
F and G tenoroons (the G instrument is dubbed a "mini-bassoon"), smaller versions of the bassoon, designed for younger players. Howarth of London sells
Howarth_of_London
The galandronome is an obscure military bassoon tuned in B♭. It was invented or improved by a Parisian instrument maker named Galander around 1853. Very
Galandronome
Type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments
anglais (English horn). Oboe reeds are usually 7 mm (0.3 in) in width, while bassoon reeds are wider, from 13.5 to 15.9 mm (0.53–0.63 in). Since the width of
Double_reed
Larger-scale work for bassoon
A bassoon sonata is a larger-scale work for bassoon, usually with keyboard accompaniment. Most bassoon sonatas are substantial, multi-movement works, often
Bassoon_sonata
1778 composition thought to be by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Amadeus Mozart for oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and orchestra. Mozart's work was written for flute, oboe, horn, bassoon, and orchestra, K. Anh. 9 (297B), in
Sinfonia Concertante for Four Winds
Sinfonia_Concertante_for_Four_Winds
Early lip-reed wind instrument
manufacturers. The sound or timbre of a serpent is somewhere between a bassoon and a euphonium, and it is typically played in a seated position, with
Serpent_(instrument)
American actor (born 1966)
Movie Universe. Outside of acting, Wilson published his autobiography, The Bassoon King, in 2015, and cofounded the digital media company SoulPancake in 2008
Rainn_Wilson
1904 bassoon sonata with piano accompaniment by William Hurlstone
The Sonata in F major is a bassoon sonata with piano accompaniment written by William Hurlstone in 1904, two years before his death. It was first published
Bassoon_Sonata_(Hurlstone)
Chamber music by Francis Poulenc
The Sonata for clarinet and bassoon (Sonate pour clarinette et basson), FP 32a, is a piece of chamber music composed by Francis Poulenc. This sonata is
Sonata for clarinet and bassoon
Sonata_for_clarinet_and_bassoon
Uruguayan bassoonist (born 1965)
and the Royal College of Music with Kerry Camden. He has been principal bassoon of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, together with Ronald Karten, since
Gustavo_Núñez
1910 composition by Edward Elgar
work for bassoon and orchestra by Edward Elgar. It exists also in a transcription for cello and orchestra made by the composer. Both the bassoon and cello
Romance_for_bassoon_(Elgar)
Foot-operated levers at the base of a piano
sometimes found on early pianos are the lute stop, moderator or celeste, bassoon, buff, cembalo, and swell. The lute pedal created a pizzicato-type sound
Piano_pedals
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
accompanied by a west gallery choir, with trumpet, trombone, clarinets, horns, bassoons and bass viol; who call at Wuthering Heights at Christmas 1777. Emily "never
Wuthering_Heights
Low-pitched family of woodwind instruments
similar in function to the modern cor anglais, tenoroon, bassoon, and contrabassoon, although the bassoon family's direct ancestor was the dulcian/curtal family
Pommer
American bassoonist (1926–2000)
bassoonist and composer. He was best known for his long tenure as principal bassoon of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1964-1997. Elliot was born in Fort
Willard_Elliot
2025 soundtrack album by Wicked cast, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
Phillip Cobb – trumpet Gavin McNaughton – bassoon Paul Boyes – bassoon Rachel Simms – bassoon Sarah Burnett – bassoon David Fuest – clarinet Jordan Black –
Wicked: For Good – The Soundtrack
Wicked:_For_Good_–_The_Soundtrack
American high-yield thermonuclear weapon
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) proposed the use of the existing Bassoon device that was test fired in the Zuni and Tewa shots of Operation Redwing
B41_nuclear_bomb
The Trio pour hautbois, basson et piano (Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano), FP 43, by Francis Poulenc is a three-movement chamber work, composed between
Trio for oboe, bassoon and piano
Trio_for_oboe,_bassoon_and_piano
Renaissance predecessor of the bassoon
Spanish: bajón, and Portuguese: baixão. The predecessor of the modern bassoon, it flourished between 1550 and 1700, but was probably invented earlier
Dulcian
American bassoonist (born 1956)
American bassoonist and professor of bassoon at the Tianjin Juilliard School. He was formerly professor of bassoon at the Eastman School of Music from
George_Sakakeeny
English bassoonist and musicologist
Royal Northern College of Music, author of the Yehudi Menuhin Music Guide "Bassoon", of The New Langwill Index, and contributor to the New Grove Dictionary
William Waterhouse (bassoonist)
William_Waterhouse_(bassoonist)
New Zealand bassoonist (1940–2022)
Zealand bassoonist and bassoon teacher. He was a principal bassoonist in the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and Senior Lecturer in bassoon at the Queensland
Peter_Musson
Double-reed woodwind instrument
sound is distinct from (though naturally blends with) the sound of the bassoon family. Its appearance differs from the oboe in that the instrument is
Cor_anglais
American conductor and bassonist
Glass High School in Lynchburg, Virginia, where he played the cello, bassoon, and tuba in the instrumental music department. Anthony received his Bachelor
Anthony_Parnther
Zhaleika Algaita Aulos Balaban (instrument) (Azerbaijan) Bassanelli Bassoon Soprano bassoon Tenoroon Contrabassoon Biforaers (Sicily) Bombardeers (France)
List_of_woodwind_instruments
Musical composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
clarinets in B♭ (first, second, and third movements) and C (fourth movement) 2 bassoons 1 contrabassoon (fourth movement only) Brass 2 horns in E♭ (first and third
Symphony_No._5_(Beethoven)
American television series (2006–2010)
create the feeling of a ghost-like presence. Sylar's involves marimbas and bassoons with staccato to re-create the sound of clocks ticking in reference to
Heroes_(American_TV_series)
French composer, professor, and bassoonist
the orchestra of the Paris Opera. In 1795 he was appointed professor of bassoon at the Conservatoire de Paris, a post he held until 1802 and then from
François-René_Gebauer
German bassoonist, teacher and composer (1837–1888)
chiefly remembered for his pedagogical works, the Practical Bassoon School and the Bassoon Studies, Op. 8 (which includes the "Fifty Advanced Studies")
Julius_Weissenborn
Sound-producing part of some musical instruments
contrast, in an uncapped double reed instrument (such as the oboe and bassoon), there is no mouthpiece; the two parts of the reed vibrate against one
Reed_(mouthpiece)
French musician
works were influential in the development of the bassoon and remain a staple of the classical bassoon repertoire. Ozi's Nouvelle Méthode de basson (1803)
Étienne_Ozi
Sonata written by Camille Saint-Saëns (1921)
The Bassoon Sonata in G major, Op. 168, was written by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1921 as one of his last works. This bassoon sonata is the last of the three
Bassoon_Sonata_(Saint-Saëns)
American rock musician and composer
graduate from the University of Michigan School of Music, specializing in bassoon and percussion and playing in the University of Michigan Symphony Band
Chip_Davis
Musical ensemble with four woodwinds
for this ensemble. The most common scoring is flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon. The ensemble is also often used as a teaching ensemble in schools and
Woodwind_quartet
Novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, written 1928–1940
two cats in the story. Korovyev Also known as Fagotto (Фагот, meaning "bassoon" in Russian and other languages), he is described as an "ex-choirmaster"
The_Master_and_Margarita
This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. Do not enter names that
List_of_jazz_musicians
Indicates that musical notes are played or sung smoothly and connected
Bassoon articulations A bassoon played staccato, legato, legato + vibrato, and slurred Problems playing this file? See media help. In music performance
Legato
1893 symphony by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Woodwinds 3 flutes (3rd doubling piccolo) 2 oboes 2 clarinets (in A) 2 bassoons Brass 4 horns 2 trumpets 3 trombones 1 tuba Percussion timpani bass drum
Symphony_No._6_(Tchaikovsky)
The Trio for piano, flute and bassoon in G major, WoO 37, is a composition for piano trio by Ludwig van Beethoven that was discovered amongst Beethoven's
Trio for piano, flute and bassoon (Beethoven)
Trio_for_piano,_flute_and_bassoon_(Beethoven)
English pianist and music pedagogue (born 1933)
2013). "The Bassoon". Galpin Society Journal. pp. 224–227. ProQuest 1348130302. Retrieved 14 January 2023. Kopp, James B. (2012). The Bassoon. New Haven:
Elisabeth_Waterhouse
2009 live album by Kansas
There's Know Place Like Home is Kansas' fifth live album. It was released as a double CD and also on DVD on October 13, 2009 and Blu-ray on November 23
There's_Know_Place_Like_Home
Classical music festival in Sitka, Alaska
The Sitka Summer Music Festival is a month-long classical chamber music festival in Sitka, Alaska. The festival takes place in early summer during the
Sitka_Summer_Music_Festival
Composition by Leoš Janáček
The Concertino for piano, two violins, viola, clarinet, French horn and bassoon is a composition by the Czech composer Leoš Janáček. The composition was
Concertino_(Janáček)
Quintet by Graham Waterhouse
The Bassoon Quintet (German: Fagott-Quintett) is a quintet by Graham Waterhouse, composed in 2003 for bassoon and string quartet. In 2003 Graham Waterhouse
Bassoon_Quintet_(Waterhouse)
classmates at Springfield Elementary School. He can be seen playing the bassoon in the opening sequence of the show. He is usually seen with his best friend
List of recurring The Simpsons characters
List_of_recurring_The_Simpsons_characters
Musical artist
Russian-American bassoonist and one of the first renowned teachers of bassoon in the United States. Born Sĭmon Kovarskí in Vilnius, Russia, Kovar initially
Simon_Kovar
Uppermost register on woodwind instruments
the written C6; seventh and ninth harmonics are used beyond that. For bassoons, the altissimo notes bear complicated harmonic relationships to the fundamental
Altissimo
Horn concerto by W. A. Mozart
clarinets in B♭ (unlike the oboes used in the other horn concertos), 2 bassoons, and strings. The work is in three movements: Allegro (4 4) Romance (Larghetto)
Horn_Concerto_No._3
Ballade for tenor trombone and orchestra, Op. 62 (1944) Concertino for bassoon and chamber orchestra, Op. 49 (1946) Concerto for cello and orchestra,
List of compositions by Eugène Bozza
List_of_compositions_by_Eugène_Bozza
Wheatstone Theatre organ – Robert Hope-Jones Logical bassoon, an electronically controlled version of the bassoon – Giles Brindley Northumbrian smallpipes Tuning
List of British innovations and discoveries
List_of_British_innovations_and_discoveries
Form of musical articulation
played without staccato The same music played with staccato Bassoon articulations A bassoon played staccato, legato, legato + vibrato, and slurred. Problems
Staccato
American bassoonist (born 1946)
bassoonist and former principal bassoon of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra from 1974-2020. Robert Williams first began playing bassoon in junior high school and
Robert_Williams_(bassoonist)
1824 composition for winds and strings
scale for any chamber work by Schubert. It is scored for a clarinet, a bassoon, a horn, two violins, a viola, a cello, and a double bass. This instrumentation
Octet_(Schubert)
American bassoonist
neglected works by 19th-century composer Franz Danzi and an album of music for bassoon by Antonio Vivaldi. He has also commissioned and performed works by contemporary
Robert_Thompson_(bassoonist)
English actor (born 1982)
Theatre, he played Thomas Becket in Murder in the Cathedral (2003) and Bassoon in The Master and Margarita (2004). His role in the latter earned him an
Matt_Smith
Double-reed woodwind instrument
fontanelle.[citation needed] The bassoon-like double reed, made from the same Arundo donax cane used for oboes and bassoons, is inserted directly into a socket
Shawm
The Duet-Concertino for clarinet and bassoon with string orchestra and harp in F major, TrV 293, was written by Richard Strauss in 1946/47 and premiered
Duet concertino for clarinet and bassoon
Duet_concertino_for_clarinet_and_bassoon
Greek Cypriot bassist (1958–2011)
violin at the age of eleven, before he took up playing bassoon for the school orchestra. As a bassoon player he performed with the London Schools Symphony
Mick_Karn
2026 studio album by Gracie Abrams
drums (9), electric guitar (14) Aleksandar Tasevski – bassoon (1, 10) Tadija Mincic – bassoon (1, 10) Milan Roksandić – French horn (1, 10) Thomas Bartlett
Daughter_from_Hell
British bassoonist
soloist who won international acclaim. In 1968 The Times said "If the bassoon is no longer considered to be the orchestra's clown, its rehabilitation
Archie_Camden
British classical bassoonist
bassoonist. She has been Principal Bassoon of the London Symphony Orchestra since 1999 and was Co-Principal Bassoon of the BBC Symphony Orchestra from
Rachel_Gough
Chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
two oboes, taille, violino piccolo, strings and basso continuo including bassoon. Bach used the central movement of the cantata as the basis for the first
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140
Wachet_auf,_ruft_uns_die_Stimme,_BWV_140
Hill & Son pipe organ, 1890
Dulciana Mixture 3 Rks Orchestral Oboe 8 Twelfth 6 Octave 4 Mixture 4 Rks Bassoon 16 Cor Anglais 8 Fifteenth 4 Gemshorn 4 Furniture 5 Rks Oboe 8 Octave Oboe
Sydney_Town_Hall_Grand_Organ
German bassoonist, inventor and composer (1786–1843)
modern bassoon owes a great deal to Almenräder, who, assisted by the German acoustics researcher Gottfried Weber developed the 17-key bassoon whose range
Carl_Almenräder
Musical composition typically for a soloist with accompaniment
viola da gamba or harp) or a wind instrument (flute, recorder, oboe, bassoon, horn, or trumpet). Bach also wrote a concerto for two violins and orchestra
Concerto
2025 film score by John Powell and Stephen Schwartz
clarinet Paul Boyes – bassoon Sarah Burnett – bassoon Gavin McNaughton – bassoon Dominic Morgan – bassoon Rachel Simms – bassoon Corinne Bailey – horn
Wicked:_For_Good_(score)
American bassoonist
American bassoonist and principal bassoon of the New York Philharmonic since 1981. LeClair began studying bassoon at age 11 and began her professional
Judith_LeClair
Member of the clarinet family
varied in shape, some having a doubled body, making them look similar to bassoons. The bass clarinet is fairly heavy and is supported either with a neck
Bass_clarinet
1950 song by Édith Piaf
Marc Denis – bass Yan Chênevert – bass Carmelle Préfontaine – bassoon Mathieu Harel – bassoon Annie Gadbois – cello Jean-Christophe Lizotte – cello Julie
Hymne_à_l'amour
Music institution in Italy
Accordion Bansuri (Indian flute) Bassoon Baroque bassoon Chamber music Vocal chamber music Choir Direction Choral Training Clarinet Early clarinet Composition
Conservatory_of_Vicenza
Musical group that consists of ten people
and 166, both for 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 cor anglais, 2 horns, and 2 bassoons). Because the wind-serenade tradition was carried on during the 19th century
Decet_(music)
Musical group that consists of seven people
Beethoven's Septet in E♭ major, Op. 20, composed around 1799–1800, for clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, and double bass. The popularity of Beethoven's
Septet
German Baroque composer (1681–1767)
Cantata for the Peace of Paris, 1763, for 5-part chorus, flute, 2 oboes, bassoon, 3 trumpets, 2 horns, strings & continuo, TWV 14:12 not by Telemann: Der
Georg_Philipp_Telemann
1778 composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
concertante works for woodwind instruments by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Bassoon Concerto in B♭ major, K. 191/186e Oboe Concerto in C major/Flute Concerto
Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra (Mozart)
Concerto_for_Flute,_Harp,_and_Orchestra_(Mozart)
German violinist and composer (1688–1758)
bassoon, strings and Basso continuo Fwv K:A 1 \ Suite for violin, 2 oboes & 2 bassoons in A major Fwv K:A 2 \ Suite for 2 flutes, 2 oboes & bassoon in
Johann_Friedrich_Fasch
Musical instrument
semi-contrabassoon (also called quint bassoon, semi-contra or half-contra) is a double reed woodwind instrument pitched between the bassoon and the contrabassoon. It
Semi-contrabassoon
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