Bassoon vs. Fagotto

Bassoonnoun

A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.

Bassoonverb

To play the bassoon.

Bassoonverb

To make a bassoon-like sound.

Bassoonnoun

A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.

Bassoonnoun

a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family

Bassoonnoun

a bass woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a doubled-back tube over four feet long, played with a double reed.

Bassoon

The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family, which has a tenor and bass sound. It is composed of six pieces, and is usually made of wood or synthetic plastic.

Fagottonoun

The bassoon.

Fagottonoun

The bassoon; - so called from being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a small fagot.