10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTRABASSOON»
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contrabassoon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
SA headings for forms and types of music that include “contrabassoon” or ' '
contrabassoons ” and headings with medium of performance that include “
contrabassoon ” or ' 'contrabassoons " Contrabassoon with orchestra [M1026-
M1027] ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2006
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Contraband trade See Smuggling Contrabassoon (History and construction,
ML950-953; Instruction, MT412) x Double bassoon xx Bassoon Contrabassoon
and piccolo music (M288-289) x Piccolo and contrabassoon music Contraception
...
Library of Congress, 1986
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Creative Sequencing Techniques for Music Production
FIGURE 5.23 Range of the bassoon and contrabassoon. A better solution is to
take advantage of the flexibility of the CC messages and in particular of CC 11,
which controls the expression. In passages where a staccato sonority alternates ...
Even in the face of this evidence, there are several arguments offered by
proponents of the contrabassoon, all of them, in my opinion, bankrupt. The first
suggests that, if Mozart had had a contrabassoon, he would have used one.
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Cooking with Csound: Part 1: Woodwind and brass recipes
Part 1: Woodwind and brass recipes Andrew Horner, Lydia Ayers. Figure 4.23
shows the spectra of several contrabassoon tones, across its range from Bl>0 to
El>3. The strong formants of the contrabassoon can cause hideous range breaks.
Andrew Horner, Lydia Ayers, 2002
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Woodwind Instruments and Their History
This pitch—a fourth or a fifth below the bassoon—can give excellent tonal results,
but it obliges the player, when reading from a bass part, to transpose his fingering
, whereas a true contrabassoon, an octave below the ordinary, does not.
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Wind Talk for Woodwinds : A Practical Guide to Understanding ...
Bassoon Both the bassoon and the contrabassoon are used in bands and
orchestras. The bassoon is a non-transposing instrument, and the contrabassoon
sounds one octave lower than the bassoon. The main differences between the ...
Mark C. Ely Professor of Music Education and Saxophone University of Utah, Amy E. Van Deuren Attorney at Law and former Adjunct Instructor University of Utah School of Music, 2009
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Berlioz's Orchestration Treatise: A Translation and Commentary
lacks that extreme depth since it plays at the same pitch as the ordinary bassoon
rather than at the octave below, and its tone moreover bears no resemblance to
that of the contrabassoon. My view is that it is usually better to do without it than ...
Berlioz, Hugh Macdonald, 2002
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Music Production: For Producers, Composers, Arrangers, and ...
Bassoon Double Reeds: Contrabassoon The contrabassoon uses a double reed
as a mouthpiece. The sound can generate a distinct low-end sonority. They are
rarely used in popular music but can be very effective when used prudently.
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Woodwind Anthology: Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe, Bassoon
Atlanta Symphony Carl Nitchie, Principal Charles Nussbaum, Assistant Daniel
Dowdakin, Contrabassoon Baltimore Symphony Phillip Kolker, Principal Julie
Green Craver Brent Rickman Julius Orosz Boston Symphony Sherman Walt, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTRABASSOON»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
contrabassoon is used in the context of the following news items.
Carillon Concert Series continues to July 23
He has been Music Director of Divertimento Orchestra since 1987 and has played the bassoon and contrabassoon with the Ottawa Symphony ... «West Hartford News, Jul 15»
What the state fair sounds like – if it were an orchestra
The melodic line wallows in low notes from the contrabassoon. "If you can just picture in your mind this 2-ton animal walking through mud, that's ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
Weekend Watch: NY group to bring classical sound to North Dakota
But local fans of classic music and instruments like the English horn, oboe, bassoon and contrabassoon won't have to travel far to see the New ... «INFORUM, Jun 15»
Gunther Schuller Dies at 89; Composer Synthesized Classical and …
His more than 20 concertos include showpieces for the double bass (1968), the contrabassoon (1978) and the alto saxophone (1983), as well ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Max Schumacher's amazing lifetime collection of baseball …
"He played the bassoon and the contrabassoon," Schumacher said. "He had his own band around Indianapolis. He played concerts at Garfield ... «Indianapolis Star, Jun 15»
Morlot, CSO serve up program with clever French twist
Miles Maner floated an eloquent, aria-like contrabassoon solo. The preceding performance of An American in Paris found the French conductor ... «Chicago Classical Review, Jun 15»
Student Composer Showcase: Patricia Bristow-Johnson
... features Burlington senior Patricia Bristow-Johnson. Her work, Vermont Variations, features flute, contrabassoon and string quartet. «Vermont Public Radio, Jun 15»
Olympic dreams for this S.A. teen
If you've got a contrabassoon gathering dust in the attic or an orphaned school of guppies in the family aquarium, you understand this. «San Antonio Express-News, May 15»
The devotion and discipline of Haydn
There's the roaring lion, a jovial, dissonant roar from trombones and contrabassoon. There's the moment when whales are sombrely introduced ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
How Bartolomeo Cristofori, who invented the piano, changed music
The average piano has 7 octaves, therefore, composing music for instruments as low as the contrabassoon or as high as the piccolo can both ... «Christian Science Monitor, May 15»
