OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 6945

bassoon

/bəˈsuːn/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bajón • fagot
A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.
Higher and higher every day, / Till over the mast at noon— / The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, / For he heard the loud bassoon.
The most convenient and natural order is, perhaps, the following: the upper staff may have the flute-part, because it has the highest notes, and, therefore, requires most room abov…
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