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Bassoon vs Clarinet - What's the difference?

bassoon | clarinet |

As nouns the difference between bassoon and clarinet

is that bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges while clarinet is (musici) a woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).

As a verb bassoon

is to play the.

bassoon

Noun

(en noun)
  • A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.
  • Derived terms

    * bassoonist * contrabassoon

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To play the .
  • To make a bassoon-like sound.
  • clarinet

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (musici) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
  • Derived terms

    * clarinetist * contrabass clarinet * bass clarinet * alto clarinet * soprano clarinet

    See also

    * chalumeau

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