| 单词 | bassoon |
| 例句 | Emma played the piano, Frank the bassoon, and Elizabeth, who was unmarried and also lived at home, shouted. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “As is Governor of Virginia,” explained the bassoon. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was a not unbewitching sound, a mix of flute and bassoon, my consonants slightly slurred, a rush and breathiness to most of my pronouncements. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The past-tense forms of can, will, and may are could, would, and might, and these are the forms to use in back- shifting: Amy can play the bassoon. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z "May I have flutes, clarinets, oboes—I don't suppose we have any bassoons? Ah! But there is one! Come up, come up!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The low howvi howi/i that sounded like a string bass imitating a bassoon meant something the dogs understood and executed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrowing woodwinds wend throughout the album, and the pairing of bassoon and brass lends it a mournful glow. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He favors low instruments, with a pit band of two violas, cello, bass, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn and resonant percussion. In 'Marilyn Forever,' Monroe yearns to be merely herself 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z She learned the piano, bassoon, cello and viola, and she attended conducting classes as a teenager; her teacher refused to let her work with an orchestra while his male students could. Nathalie Stutzmann Ushers In a New Era at the Atlanta Symphony 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z In the Lento e deserto, the work’s only slow movement, the lonely yowlings of piccolo, bassoon and slide whistle formed a tender yet humorous trio. Review: Ligeti’s Fascinating Polyrhythm at the New York Phil 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It creates a mathematical representation, or vector, that identifies a bassoon. How A.I. Is Creating Building Blocks to Reshape Music and Art 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z A shadowy mist of cymbal rises off long, sepulchral tones down in the basses and contrabassoon, before a keening fragment of bassoon pierces the quiet with melancholy song. Review: A Composer Creates Her Masterpiece With ‘Innocence’ 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Or, rather, it’s about bassoons, as the work surrounds the soloist with prerecorded sounds of six other soloists, foreshadowing the live artist, challenging her, admiring her and interacting with her. Review: ICE Features Levy Lorenzo on Teacups and Rebekah Heller on Bassoon 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In the work’s finale, a cello line of bel canto sweetness was taken up, to leaden effect, by the bassoons and clarinets. Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z In context, just the timbre of a bassoon can hold a whole character behind it.” Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z In Part One, praising God as maker of "all things visible and invisible", the strings repeated an upward, galloping figure offset by snarling bassoons, fanfares of brass and voices united in declamation. L'heure espagnole/L'enfant et les sortilèges; BBC Prom 33 – review 2012-08-11T23:05:35Z At Thursday’s rehearsal I flubbed an entrance in some runs flung upward with the bassoons. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z Clarinet, bassoon and flute solos intertwined beautifully in the “Quartett” movement, punctuated by soft tings on a single Glockenspiel key tuned to F-sharp, held up by the percussionist like a triangle. Review | With a trumpet fox trot and the roar of a siren, Inscape delivers Hindemith 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Despite its aura, the drum looks modest and meek surrounded by cabinets chockablock with bassoons and oboes, cornets and bugles, not to mention the odd oliphant, ocarina and shofar. Small Shows at the Metropolitan Museum 2010-08-05T22:21:00Z The movements that follow are arboreal portraits in music: a puckish, dancing duet for the bassoon and a violin; a mysterious nocturne; curlicue phrases choked into fragments; and patient brooding. John Williams in the Concert Hall: An Introduction 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z So the flutist, Carol Wincenc, also played the piccolo; Mr. Neidich used two kinds of clarinet; Stephen Taylor doubled on oboe and English horn, and Marc Goldberg switched between bassoon and contrabassoon. 2010-02-15T00:46:00Z In the 1980s, there was a bassoon concerto, commissioned by a Polish group in Milwaukee, lamenting the murder of the Warsaw priest Jerzy Popieluszko, and a symphony in support of Solidarity. Celebrating Panufnik, a Polish Composer in London 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Karn, who played violin and bassoon at the time, taught himself to play bass and quickly developed an unusual sound and style. Mick Karn, Bassist in the Group Japan, Dies at 52 2011-01-05T23:54:25Z Clarinet and bassoon sing a lament, soon joined by the trumpet, in a section called Pastorale. Stravinsky?s Devil, Reignited 2011-06-03T18:21:16Z In the slow movement, the solo bassoon emerged as smooth as a saxophone. SCO/Ticciati – review 2012-11-14T16:16:58Z Shatner's bassoon Jim Shelley watches Brass Eye and correctly predicts that sketches about the killer drug cake and gays in the Navy – "They can't swim, they attract enemy radar" – will become legendary. The Guide's 1,000th issue - 1994-1999 2013-01-05T00:02:00Z She then became a freelance bassoon and contra player and was often to be seen cycling round Marble Arch, in central London, with her instrument on a trailer. Valerie Watts 2010-07-14T16:21:00Z I'm working with a group of single mothers and their babies on the opening bassoon solo. The Rite of Spring at Sadler's Wells: 'It takes you to so many places' 2013-04-03T17:30:01Z In that bassoon call — along with the blending of folk-style melodies and classical sweep, and a dancing finale — Price’s symphony bears the unmistakable influence of Dvorak’s “New World.” Review: Without a Note of Beethoven, an Orchestra Shines 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z While composing “On Speaking a Hundred Names” for bassoon with live computer processing, for example, he carried the bassoon around with him and practiced on it. Music Review: Works That Make Technology an Ally 2011-06-01T22:38:12Z The bassoons galumphed; the strings ennobled passages of sincerity; and the horns had it both ways, sometimes jocular, sometimes expressive. Review: Verdi’s Falstaff Is Back at the Met, Enlarging His Kingdom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z SWS has one piano and a string bass in a sea of clarinets, bassoons, flutes, oboes, tubas, saxophones and so on. Seattle Wind Symphony to perform Sousa, Bernstein and Nirvana tribute on May 6 2012-05-03T20:20:11Z “By the time he got to Tindall, my options had narrowed to two unfamiliar instruments, oboe and bassoon,” she wrote. Blair Tindall, Whose Music Memoir Scandalized, Dies at 63 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The Declassified — a clarinet, horn, bassoon and oboe quartet — played intricate scores by Ted Hearne and Ken Thomson. Music Review: Here and Now Labor Day Festival, at Bargemusic 2012-08-30T21:13:52Z The bassoons roused themselves slowly, heavily, refusing to leave their slumber. Review: The Philadelphia Orchestra Returns, With Force 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Number of orchestral instruments required to play the original version: a double string quartet, bass, flute, clarinet, bassoon and piano. 70 and still fresh: For ‘Appalachian Spring’ anniversary, a Martha Graham primer At REDCAT, amplified buzzing bassoons relentlessly worked through slow patterns, providing a gripping full immersion into the furthest reaches of bassoonery. Catching up with Michael Torke and the Eroica Trio in Pasadena 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Special praise is due to the bassoon, clarinet, flute and oboe solos at the start of Act II. Carmen; the Manson Ensemble; the Nash Ensemble – review 2012-11-25T00:05:46Z A shell-shocked soldier then walks on carrying a Walkman, on which is barely heard the score's opening bassoon solo. 'A Rite' powerfully reveals fragility of Stravinsky's work 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z If it’s played with these instruments, next to the cello solo you hear all the other lower strings: the cellos and violas, and then later the oboe and bassoon. A Pianist Comes Around on Period Instruments 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z In the depths of the first movement, immediately before Tchaikovsky’s most consuming cry of desolation, the bassoons, basses and timpani hold a low F sharp, for just a beat and a half. Nathalie Stutzmann Ushers In a New Era at the Atlanta Symphony 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z It was not unusual, he said in 1955, for him to pace a room singing an obscure bassoon line during the six hours a day he studied. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z But it was still marred by a muddled Infernal Dance, for example, and an overly tentative bassoon solo at the start of the “Rite.” The Ups and Downs of Europe’s Most Interesting Opera Festival 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The pieces use software to fundamentally alter the sound of flute, cello, bassoon and violins. Finally, a Lot of Classical Music and Opera to Hear This Season 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Well, that was my worry too, was that some bassoonist out there was going to go, "That's a bassoon cleaner," right off the bat in Episode 2. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Nelsons retained a relaxed and pliant mood, encouraging rude, rustic interventions from the bassoon and shaping the cuckooing woodwind with a deliberation and nuance that were never mannered. CBSO/Nelsons: Beethoven cycle, The Flying Dutchman; Eugene Onegin – review 2013-03-24T00:07:02Z There was a lot of piano and chamber music, including a bassoon sonata – the sonata that Prokofiev or Poulenc never wrote! Five difficult pieces 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z All along, the dancers were accompanied not only by Alonso and her bassoon but also by the amazingly wide-ranging voice of Fay Victor. At River to River, Dancers Tackle Weighty Topics With a Smile 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The concertina's otherworldly keening pairs magnificently with the bassoon's loamy baritone register. "Only Murders in the Building" bridges Boomer and Millennial sensibilities for a comedy that slays 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The composer this time creates the sensation of bringing the dead to life with slow-moving, sliding low notes, here juxtaposed with hysteria in the bassoon’s idiosyncratic high registers. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The work is practically a concerto for two oboes and bassoon, the only non-strings on stage. Review: Koopman, SSO go for Baroque 2011-05-14T17:08:05Z At some point the singer’s voices began to assert themselves more clearly; the bassoon and saxophone started to sound more like their full-bodied selves. Review: An ‘Opera for Objects’ Makes Music Out of Fear 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z It has the usual complement of strings, along with two oboes; two bassoons; one flute; and two each of trumpets, horns and trombones. A 190-year-old score, written in Prague and locked in a wooden box, gets its world premiere 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z It is a reminder of the authenticity that the Czech Philharmonic still provides in its core repertory, down to the meatiness of its bassoons. Jiri Belohlavek and the Czech Philharmonic Tour the U.S. 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z But the good part of it was the variation of bassoon cleaners. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It looks like a cross between the The Cosmic Key in the Masters of the Universe movie, a 25th-century bassoon, and something that the Star Wars cantina band would jam on. Hey, what's that sound: Eigenharp 2011-01-19T13:53:02Z The other big step is to give the impression of personifying those sounds so that the distinction between, say, bassoonist and bassoon, as well as between sound and effect, becomes strikingly and stirringly blurred. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Ensemble sonorities in the winds and brasses were clean, if not pristine or particularly atmospheric — though Judith LeClair, the orchestra’s principal bassoon, brought gorgeously buttery foreboding to her important solo. Review: A Conductor Adds Her Name to Philharmonic Contenders 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z A final exchange between Ms. Wethers and Ms. Young’s whistling exhalations on the bassoon was marvelously charged, the lights pulsing slowly, alternately brighter and dimmer. Dance Review: ?Target: :furnace? at Chocolate Factory - Review 2011-11-03T21:22:44Z Rameau was a pioneering music theorist and brilliant orchestral innovator as well as composer, and his scintillating signature sonority is that of multiple anchoring bassoons, playing in unison, often in a high register. Review: Juilliard’s Fast Takes on French Baroque 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z She asked the clarinets and bassoons to play it alone. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z His official biography tells how he bought his first bass guitar for £5 after a bassoon he played in an orchestra was stolen. Ex-Japan bassist Mick Karn dies 2011-01-05T14:08:55Z In one restless passage for the bassoons, Bernstein found the playing too jittery and playful. When Bernstein Conducted Stravinsky, Modern Music Came Alive 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z He uses a high and a low instrument from different families: violin and bass for the strings, clarinet and bassoon for woodwinds, and trumpet and trombone for brasses. Stravinsky?s Devil, Reignited 2011-06-03T18:21:16Z Charles has anxiety but Oliver has sadness, deep and resonant as a tone from Jan's bassoon. Is Meryl Streep an "Only Murders in the Building" love interest? It's Oliver's time 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The music begins black and hushed – low strings, unearthly bassoons – and slowly unfurls to quaking magnificence. Don Carlo; Gods and Heroes – review 2013-05-11T23:07:35Z But it’s difficult to miss a breathy bassoon being waved around, and audience members more clearly understood what was happening as other musicians took their places. Review: ‘Ten Thousand Birds’ Turns the Armory Into an Aviary 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The slower sections were particularly impressive, with icy waves of violin, brasses ominously smoldering, Anthony McGill’s clarinet aching and Judith LeClair’s bassoon offering eloquent humanity, without schmaltz. Review: The Philharmonic’s Conductor Returns to His Perch 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “Everything but the oboe and bassoon,” he said, “but I finally settled for what I liked best — the piano.” Roger Williams, Pianist Known for Sentimental Songs, Dies at 87 2011-10-09T16:23:03Z “Mythologies” revels in the palpably human effects of an acoustic ensemble: the trembling friction of bows on strings; the exhalations of breath into brasses; the grumble of bassoon, with audible clicks of fingers on keys. Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Reveals Himself: As a Composer 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z At the start, the eerie, high-range solo melody in the bassoon seemed not just haunting but unearthly and seductive. How I Spent My Summer: With Bernstein and Stravinsky 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z He points particularly to the bassoon solo in the fourth movement which, to his mind, suggests someone waking on a battlefield to find he’s the only one who survived. Guest conductor Olari Elts to lead SSO Shostakovich program 2014-01-24T01:35:08Z So that's part of this against this more orchestral sort of vibe he's got going plus there's a bassoon in there. Those magical "Only Murders in the Building" main titles – including each hidden Easter egg 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Now we had, of course, in our room lots of discussions about the sexual proclivities of Jan. The fun of it was once we started looking at bassoon accoutrements. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He began his career as a tenor saxophonist but also mastered the flute, oboe and bassoon and used woodwind instruments from many countries in his music. Jazz musician Yusef Lateef dies 2013-12-24T10:22:03Z One may be 47 percent bassoon and 53 percent clavichord. How A.I. Is Creating Building Blocks to Reshape Music and Art 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z His 2012 “Rushes,” written for seven bassoons, manages to achieve a grandiosity of colors from such restricted means. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z What Hologram lacks in We Want War's attack synths, it makes up for in layers of piano and - yes! - bassoon. This week's new singles 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z The third part of the trilogy is a Benedictus for four flutes, four bassoons and piano, which creates a more reflective but no less bleak soundscape. A guide to Galina Ustvolskaya's music 2013-04-08T11:27:24Z Then a solo bassoon silences the warmth: A funeral dirge is passing through. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Originally written for a two-manual harpsichord, they have been played on piano, organ, accordion, harp, bassoon, jazz guitar, flute, by a string orchestra, and the list goes on. A celebration of ‘theme and variations’ 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z “But no one is going to kill elephants for bows or bassoon bell rings.” Ivory, at the tip of a complex issue for traveling orchestra members 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z On the closing Sanctus, the accordion and trumpet bring a languid cafe-music allure to the notes of the bassoon intro to The Rite of Spring. Paolo Fresu: Mistico Mediterraneo - review 2011-02-10T23:43:00Z The small orchestra of strings, oboes, bassoon, brass and harpsichord was on its toes. At Hollywood Bowl, Nicholas McGegan is the man for all seasons Mr. Gordon’s recent large-scale works fixate on a limited sonic palette — a cohort of bassoons, a smattering of wooden 2-by-4s, the innards of a piano — but somehow unlock a vast range of tonal hues. Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z As it happened, Robert Cornelison, a junior at Juilliard and one of only 11 bassoon majors, knew the piece and was able to step in smoothly. ArtsBeat: On Music and Medicine: A Performance by L'Ensemble M?dical 2011-02-17T17:30:07Z The slow movements include Balkan folk material that is often shared across players, so that two instruments — the clarinet and bassoon, for instance — briefly morph into a new organism with a wider wingspan. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The polish of the quartet and the rustic trio of clarinet, bassoon and horn alternately contrasted and matched each other, while Stacey Watton's charismatic double bass functioned as something of a mediating force. Belcea Quartet/London Winds 2010-07-01T21:45:00Z The poor bassoons hardly do more than double the cello section. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Orchestra Variations is a mesh of Stravinskian high bassoons, Reichian pulsations, tangled trumpet fanfares. John Zorn: A Portrait – review 2013-01-14T17:32:59Z Here's something I've got to ask: Did the weirdness of how the bassoon cleaner looks play into the decision to have Jan play the bassoon, or was she a bassoonist first? "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z One of his surviving works is a quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and piano, which formed the centerpiece of Sunday afternoon’s concert by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Alice Tully Hall. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “I hadn’t really got to play works by a lot of composers of color before,” Plains said, who learned to play the bassoon in middle school. These Young Musicians Made an Album. Now It’s Nominated for a Grammy. 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z However, when his bassoon was stolen and his school refused to buy him another, he bought a bass guitar off a friend for £5. Former Japan bass player Mick Karn loses battle with cancer 2011-01-05T01:35:30Z That it could be mistaken for a bassoon merely adds to the creepiness of an otherwise faceless performance. CD reviews: Mullova shines in Prokofiev 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Falstaff’s declamations were magnificently delivered by the baritone Nicola Alaimo: In the first act the clarinets, bassoons, horns and trumpets joined with him in saluting his splendid belly. Verdi’s Shakespeare Resonates Across Italian Opera Houses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Once Judith LeClair’s opening bassoon solo unfurled with liberal rubato, his “Rite” remained organic, in its wildness more unpredictably frightening than van Zweden’s brash yet controlled account. Review: A Guest Conductor Reveals the Philharmonic’s Potential 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z At one point, the host presented Pitt with a festively wrapped "bassoon," which suspiciously resembled a bong. Brad Pitt spits in Galifianakis' face during 'Between Two Ferns' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z This program opened with “Axiom,” a haunting quartet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet and piano by Marc-André Dalbavie, music that involves spatial acoustics with widespread, diffused sounds, another avenue of Ligeti’s aesthetic. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Scored for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, piano, cello and viola, “Backlight,” according to the program notes, explores the idea of light and shadow. Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs Meredith Monk’s Instrumental ‘Backlight’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z On “Forms and Sounds,” from 1967, for woodwind quintet, the stippled, tense energy of the oboe and the clarinet spritzed the curious lines of Max Grube’s bassoon. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z During five stretches of the work, the violin engages in sort of sub-talks with a series of solo instruments: flute, piccolo, oboe, cello and bassoon. Boston Symphony Shows Verve Even Without Levine 2011-03-16T06:11:47Z Warning: bassoon strumming in the action camps is frowned upon. Secret Garden Party 2013: what to look out for 2013-07-25T16:02:32Z A soprano might be twinned with a violin, for instance; a baritone with a bassoon. Together, the Sebastians and Tenet Perform Motets 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z A bassoon with its top end wrapped in foil emitted choked squeals. Review: An ‘Opera for Objects’ Makes Music Out of Fear 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z A curl of the conductor's lip to encourage a humorous bassoon fillip when shown in close-up on the video screen got a greater audience response than any line delivered by Howard. Dudamel adds his dramatic touch to a night of Mendelssohn at Hollywood Bowl 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Rimsky-Korsakov’s Quintet for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano offered only modest melodic charm and grating joviality. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The opening bassoon line was here less a solo showpiece than a mellow song nestled modestly within the textures of the strings. Review: Without a Note of Beethoven, an Orchestra Shines 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The oboes and bassoon in the First Suite slid into harmonies as though they were synthesizers. Academy of Ancient Music takes on Bach in Disney Hall debut 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She had a story about someone she knew who played the bassoon, and then we were able to build sort of a character around some of that. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The “Horst Wessel” passage, which comes a bit more than halfway through the work, begins with quiet bassoons, instructed to play “dark and marchlike.” An Argument for Hearing a Work With a Nazi Reference 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Now I know what it is like to be herded by a bassoon. At River to River, Dancers Tackle Weighty Topics With a Smile 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Then we hear a few tentative bassoons backed by a paltry drum. Readers Name Some Favorite Musical Surprises of Their Own 2014-04-25T14:00:02Z “Vista” opens with an interplay of oboes; “Innocence,” with just a handful of low instruments before the entrance of a wailing bassoon. Best Classical Music of 2021 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z At the start of the finale, the strings that interrupt a funeral dirge in the bassoon weren’t a slap in the face, but a swift tidal inundation. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Idiomatic wind solos highlighted the caramel tone of Mr. Vlatkovic’s horn, the plangent refinement of Mr. Kolkay’s bassoon and the pliant sweetness of Mr. Taylor’s oboe. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z He went so far as to emit a breathy buzz to mimic an "almost scatological" bassoon passage in Haydn's Symphony No. 93. John Mangum to head Philharmonic Society of Orange County 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Then there are "The Witches", who, hilariously, "restore bassoons as a front for their larceny". The Ninjas by Jane Yeh – review 2012-11-23T22:55:09Z Judith LeClair became the first woman to take over a first chair at the Philharmonic when she joined as principal bassoon in 1981, at the age of 23. In a ‘Sea Change,’ Women of the Philharmonic Now Outnumber the Men 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z At the Escuela de Música in San Juan, Argentina, a small town near the Chilean border, he also studied the double bass, bassoon, vibraphone, voice and piano. In New Works, J. P. Jofre Celebrates the Bandoneón 2013-06-23T20:54:48Z Mr. Jurowski rearranged the order and began with the Fourth — a pastorale for bassoon, clarinet and oboe. Music Review | Vladimir Jurowski: The Long and Short of Shostakovich, and Jazzy Ravel 2010-03-08T22:17:00Z The symphony’s famous solos, especially those for clarinet, bassoon and horn, were exquisitely polished. Taiwan Philharmonic comes to America 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Berg just uses quiet, flowing triplets in the clarinet and in the piano, repeated for almost four bars, and he puts a very smooth line under this in the bassoons and harp. In ‘Lulu,’ the Question That Stops an Opera 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “I grew up as a musician. I was a pianist, I was a cellist and a bassoon player,” she said. Stutzmann to follow Spano as Atlanta Symphony music director 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The bassoon and oboe played soft wailing tones, then segued into plaintive, twisting melodic lines. Review: Suzanne Farrin’s Imaginative ‘La Dolce Morte’ at the Met 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Philharmonic supplies principals for first violin, viola, double bass, oboe, bassoon, horn, tuba, timpani and percussion. ArtsBeat: In Caracas, Doubling Up the Orchestra 2012-02-16T12:08:41Z After the strangest, highest and most terrifyingly exposed bassoon solo ever to open an orchestral work, the music becomes a sinewy braid of teeming, complex woodwind lines. The Rite of Spring: 'The work of a madman' 2013-02-12T19:59:01Z Valerie started to learn the bassoon at Wimbledon high school, south-west London, swiftly progressed to the Royal College of Music in 1961 and was soon a deputy in the Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra. Valerie Watts 2010-07-14T16:21:00Z The woodwinds gave much aural delight, from the jaunty bassoon duo to the piercing high piccolo. CSO goes to the mat for sub conductor 2011-01-21T17:34:13Z The resulting canvas evolved through breathy flute, sinuous bassoon, a skittish violin frenzy and snippets of trumpet melody. Music Review: Mostly Mozart Showcases the Work of Pauline Oliveros 2013-08-21T21:37:54Z I was watching “Fleabag,” and the nephew character — I was like, “The bassoon! He’s playing the bassoon, oh my God!” Amy Ryan on the Surprise Finale of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z There's a "busybody flute, a wise viola, and the masculine, workmanlike bassoon, trombone and upright bass"; there's a piano, too, an "agitator", with its electronic and sampled sounds. Muhly: I Drink the Air Before Me 2010-09-30T21:15:00Z Terror turns to mere sadness as a muted ensemble of bassoon and three contrabass clarinets — a feature of Eastman’s idiosyncratic, extravagant orchestration — offers a stunned postlude. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Of course, she’ll find a way to get her bassoon back and drive all the other prisoners crazy. Amy Ryan on the Surprise Finale of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z This concert staging, presented by the Bronx Arts Ensemble and the Children’s Theater Company at Lehman, will introduce children 3 to 10 to the oboe, the clarinet and the bassoon. Spare Times: For Children, March 23-29 2012-03-22T22:00:09Z The writing for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn is richly idiomatic, the neo-Classical style joyfully accessible without ever being pat — Stravinsky without the sarcasm. Review: Boston Symphony Chamber Players Balance Acoustics and Expression 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The brass and winds would have benefited from being placed on risers, giving more acoustical and theatrical freedom to the stunning, mournful bassoon solos and abandoned brass outbursts. Review: In two extraordinary concerts, Anthony Parnther shows why he is a quintessential L.A. musician 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In the suite’s fourth movement, “Beauty and the Beast,” sweet clarinet beauty meets bumbling bass bassoon beast. Review: The Hollywood Bowl opens with Dudamel and raft of favorites 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The funeral march may here and there have been in slight violation of Mahler’s instruction not to drag, but was brightened by darting oboes and mournful bassoons. Review | A weekend of masterful Mahler with the NSO and the BSO 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “And then somebody would miss the bassoon entrance, but of course, there is no bassoon.” Learning to be a conductor is exorbitantly pricey. A new L.A. co-op offers a corrective 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “Nobody else is in my brain but me, which is why some of the things I think about are crazy - I hear oboes and bassoons and English horns,” he told recordcollectormag.com in 2020. Thom Bell, an architect of 1970s Philadelphia soul, dies 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Bell's work leaned on his background in classical music, and he introduced instruments like the celesta, sitar, oboe, bassoon, cor anglais and bells into his rococo arrangements. Thom Bell: Philadelphia soul pioneer dies at 79 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Beautiful bassoons and oboes opened the second movement, the slow poke of the horn a touch too insistent, and Rachlin offered his softer side. Review | Noseda and the NSO find a recipe for success: It’s an Italian sandwich 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “The first rehearsal, we were a little bit worried because it was very, very dry, but then they moved things around and it’s wonderful,” said Judith LeClair, principal bassoon since 1981. With Geffen Hall, NY Phil gets a fresh, better sounding home 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z What are the first three overtones of a bassoon that has a fundamental frequency of 90.0 Hz? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z From the start, Whitney Crockett’s opening bassoon solo had emotional presence that sounded fuller and richer than that of any single voice. Review: Gustavo Dudamel puts a remarkable 'Rite of Spring' in a revealing Latin American context 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Jeffrey played the bassoon, Mark the oboe, both in high demand in orchestras and other ensembles. Jeffrey Epstein, a Rare Cello and an Enduring Mystery 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In April, the Oklahoma City Philharmonic will perform “Ghost of the White Deer,” a concerto for bassoon and orchestra. Perspective | 22 for ’22: Composers and performers to watch this year 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Today, the path to greatness is blazed by parents with an insatiable desire to clear the way for their child’s advancement — be it with a bassoon, ballet shoes or a basketball. Unfulfilled Promise 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z A bassoon and groups of winds take their turns interacting. Review: The Los Angeles Philharmonic closes out a pandemic year with messages of hope 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z For Dudamel, every instrument, not just the flute/bird, clarinet/cat, bassoon/grandfather became a living being. Review: Viola Davis and the L.A. Phil winningly connect 'Peter and the Wolf' to MLK 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z He drove east, where he met a grandfather who collects antiques — a very nice man who gladly relinquished the bassoon to its rightful owner. A pandemic omen? Musician's stolen bassoon turns up at a San Bernardino swap meet 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In 2016, Martínez was watching her son Oskar play bassoon in a concert with his high school band when a man in the audience noticed her singing along and complimented her voice. A baritone finds a safe way choirs can sing together again: over car radios 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Milton Focht reaches for his bassoon when he gets the blues about the pandemic or the presidential election. Seniors dump Trump over divisive attitude, ‘reckless’ handling of pandemic 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Marshall clearly does not want to cause any lasting damage to Rankin – who, unusually for a fighter, plays the bassoon. Savannah Marshall: 'I still know of men that won’t watch women boxing' 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Wall actually sounds like a bassoon - not the kind of instrument usually found on a ranch. Review: Distinctive, ‘punchy’ set from Canadian Colter Wall 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The case was dinged up but the bassoon — other than some minor cosmetic damage — was in fine working shape. A pandemic omen? Musician's stolen bassoon turns up at a San Bernardino swap meet 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Adams worked as an instructor of bassoon and musicology at Idaho State University. Missing Idaho professor found dead in Glacier National Park 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “I can pick up the bassoon, and while I’m playing it, I can totally forget about everything else,” said Mr. Focht, 91. Seniors dump Trump over divisive attitude, ‘reckless’ handling of pandemic 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The music started softly and then grew stronger, filling my living room: floating flutes, a charge of clarinets, the friendly vibrato of bassoons. Livestreaming the Seattle Symphony Became a Source of Connection in Dark Times 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The second-best outcome, Parnther said, would be for a young, would-be musician to end up with the bassoon. Stolen: Bassoon played for 'BlacKkKlansman' and Beyoncé. Value: You have no idea 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Next month Parnther will perform the Vivaldi bassoon concerto as part of San Bernardino Symphony’s digital concert series. A pandemic omen? Musician's stolen bassoon turns up at a San Bernardino swap meet 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The Clara in the title is Clara Schumann, represented by a prominent flute, with her ardent admirer Brahms depicted by a bassoon. Review: LACO and Christian Tatzlaff breathe new life into Beethoven's Violin Concerto 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Best to lip sync to a recording of the bassoon solo that begins “The Rite of Spring,” the phone recommended, which Carey did against an incredible red-orange solar backdrop. Commentary: A winter darkness concert series? Think Joshua Tree moon music and an L.A. sound bath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Experience will get layered on and rubbed in, like wax on a bassoon. Opinion | These Horses Are Too Young to Die 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z During a dark time when he was a junior in high school, a year after his family’s house in Virginia burned down, his mother surprised him with the bassoon. Stolen: Bassoon played for 'BlacKkKlansman' and Beyoncé. Value: You have no idea 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s almost as if the theft was a harbinger of a year of horribleness, he said, and the bassoon’s return an omen for better days ahead. A pandemic omen? Musician's stolen bassoon turns up at a San Bernardino swap meet 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He was guided by a dictionary into picking the bassoon, but the instrument stuck. Few black conductors lead orchestras. For Anthony Parnther, it's time to represent 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “What are you going to do with that bassoon?” it asked. Commentary: A winter darkness concert series? Think Joshua Tree moon music and an L.A. sound bath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z These shows are characterized by swooping aerial images of vast woodlands, after which the camera, pursued by strings, drums or an increasingly agitated bassoon, burrows down to find some spooking, singular image. Finished Netflix’s ‘Dark.’ What’s the German word for ‘pissed’? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z So the theft — which also claimed his Macbook, his batons and the score for Mozart’s bassoon concerto — is a very particular kind of pain. Stolen: Bassoon played for 'BlacKkKlansman' and Beyoncé. Value: You have no idea 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Mid-Week Recital Series The Wilder Trio plays works for clarinet, bassoon and piano. SoCal classical music listings, April 7-14: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and more 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z I was curious to find out how the sound of a bassoon would fit in to an indie-rock band. Musicians on Mark Hollis: 'He found hooks in places I'm still trying to fathom' 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z As he took the mouthpiece out of his bassoon case, a computerized voice read him the riot act on his phone. Commentary: A winter darkness concert series? Think Joshua Tree moon music and an L.A. sound bath 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Grunts of tuba and bassoon, scuttlings of strings, a splash of saxophone, and slapstick percussion hint at the vaudeville tradition that informs so much of Beckett’s work. György Kurtág, with his Opera of “Endgame,” Proves To Be Beckett’s Equal 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Each variation has a different instrumentation and sonic character — the ensemble is flute, clarinet, bassoon, string quartet and double bass. A festival's final concert brings the microtonal outsiders in 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Reeds are pieces of bamboo that are either placed on a mouthpiece of woodwind instruments, such as clarinets or saxophones, or serve as the entire mouthpiece for double-reed instruments like Fisher’s bassoon or oboe. The reed makers of the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z A solo bassoon stands in a center aisle, representing the composer in the forest. Karina Canellakis, back in L.A. with a hire-wire act 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Tracie Whitelaw, the 1st Armored Division Band’s senior enlisted leader and a bassoon player, said this initiative was a way to build bridges in the Middle East. Fort Bliss band included Arabic music in overseas repertoire 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Michael starts on percussion and I'm on the bassoon. Ball and Boe: 'We travel on separate buses now’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z He played the bassoon at school, choosing it because it was a strange-looking instrument and difficult to play. Puyallup Green Beret killed in Niger once was a chess whiz and stock trader 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z She’s been playing the bassoon for more than 30 years, getting her start as a teenager in her middle school band class. The reed makers of the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Walking to a bus stop on Queen Anne, I felt oddly charged, daring, Tchaikovsky’s eerie bassoons and the rattle of snare drums resounding in my ears. Even on our first date, my wife of 20 years had my number 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Featured instruments will include guitars, harmonicas, accordions, trombones, bassoons, French horns and harps. Make Music Day festival is coming to dozens of US cities 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Featured instruments will include guitars, harmonicas, accordions, trombones, bassoons, French horns, synthesizers, ukuleles, djembes, harps and voices. Make Music Day festival is coming to dozens of US cities 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z As well as the flute, I mostly used the cello, as well as some percussion instruments such as as bassoon, and a double base. Meet the Man Who Makes Music for Cats 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Finally, they’ll be stored in a small gray box that lives inside of her bassoon case. The reed makers of the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Allen, an Arkansas State University music performance major on bassoon, found herself without a home the first week of classes during the 2014-15 school year. Jonesboro student finds help during period of homelessness 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z She plays baritone trombone, bassoon, piano, trumpet and French horn — in addition to taking nightly spelling quizzes. Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee: Amrith Samuel looks to bring spelling bee title back to Kansas 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Actually, most comedy writers grew up with books and bassoons. Getting streetwise to the challenges of stickball 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Judith LeClair, the principal bassoon in the New York Philharmonic, has been using the same instrument since she was 16. Why Jordan Spieth Uses a Rusty Old Putter 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Loving the craft Once, when he was passing through an airport, Rodgers’ bassoon reeds were nearly confiscated by a security officer who believed the sharp pieces could be used as weapons. Many woodwind musicians make own reeds for their instruments 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Grumbling, low-voiced bassoons and droning string basses are among the instruments he uses in an all-purpose piece called "Snow". Composer Morricone sets menacing mood for new Tarantino film 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z "The main instruments introducing this piece are the bassoon, the contra-bassoon and the tuba," he says. Ennio Morricone denies criticising Quentin Tarantino - BBC News 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It took Emin nearly half a year to turn May’s catalogue into symphonic arrangements, which include instrumentations as abstract as bassoon on 1988’s It Is What It Is. Jeff Mills: 'These visions aren’t supposed to come from black guys from Detroit' 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z In “The Music Man,” Meredith Willson’s great musical, super salesman Harold Hill talks the townspeople of River City, Iowa, into buying trombones, bassoons and drums to form a boys’ band. Trump in River City 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z He might as well have just thrown out my bassoon,” he said. Many woodwind musicians make own reeds for their instruments 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The orchestra’s bassoon section was right in front of the basses, and after “O Fortuna,” long minutes passed when she realized that the bassoons had “so little to do.” Lusty Memories of a New York Philharmonic Performance 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z "A good example would be a cello. Also, no saxophones, bassoons, synth sounds and no lead electric guitars. About forty other elements are tagged because they affect the non-conscious mind." Losing focus: Why tech is getting in the way of work - BBC News 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z He plans to become a professional musician, while Pocasangre, the bassoon player, is in the 7th grade, and said she aspires to be a music teacher. Youth orchestra from gang-torn neighborhoods of El Salvador tours Washington 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z He switched to the bassoon in college while earning a master’s degree in performance from Ohio State University. Duluth man one of few Irish harp makers in the world 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z “It’s probably not practical, but I would probably sell my house before I sold my bassoon,” he said. Tiny bits of ivory hamper traveling musicians 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z And, as if that were not enough, more lustiness was lurking in the bassoon section. Lusty Memories of a New York Philharmonic Performance 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z After earning a degree in piano and bassoon from the Musikakademie Frankfurt am Main, he was offered a position as a bassoonist with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Walter Kühr, Performer, Bandleader and Accordion Evangelist, Dies at 59 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He played the bassoon and was well-liked by fellow members of his engineering fraternity. Dead skier identified as Univ. of Colorado student 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Both had voices like bassoons but were sparse of words. “Do you think I married my father?” 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z He studied at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore before transferring to the University of Toronto, where he received a bachelor’s degree in music and bassoon performance in 1984. Donald Shore, bassoonist with Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, dies at 52 My dad played in the New York Philharmonic for 38 years — bassoon and contrabassoon — and my mom did P.R. at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Deborah Bial of the Posse Foundation: Success Isn’t Always About You 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z While modern bassoons are made in factories, with professional models costing more than $20,000, Ms. Ross builds her instruments to order. Bassoon Maker Is Leaving Lower East Side for Cheaper Rent in Maine 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “First, I want to rest,” said Ansun, a guitar, piano and bassoon player from Fort Worth. Two left standing at end of National Spelling Bee I apologize for the mangy mist rakes But I guess it proves my prune That auto cucumber stakes manly missed takes Its about as bright as a concussed bassoon. Our poetry winners 2014-04-24T22:40:53Z Mr. Aaron played flute, saxophone, clarinet and piano, then taught himself guitar, trumpet, bassoon, French horn and other instruments. ‘An Addict With Friends’ 2014-04-11T17:15:27Z Others say the trouble began with the start of the overture and its strangled bassoon melody, and other strange sounds never before conjured from an orchestra. Did The Rite of Spring really spark a riot? 2013-05-29T00:42:15Z While in high school, she played bassoon in the woodwind band. Bassoon Maker Is Leaving Lower East Side for Cheaper Rent in Maine 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Recitative accompaniments are less idiosyncratic than on the companion recording on Virgin Classics, which sometimes oddly include bassoon. IHT Rendezvous: Countertenors on Parade 2012-11-08T16:53:16Z He plays a variety of instruments, including bassoon, French horn, trombone and piano, and is active in a variety of musical groups. Profiles in Science Peter G. Neumann: Rethinking the Computer at 80 2012-10-29T19:17:51Z The two "Hell motives" follow, the first a descending chromatic passage in the lower strings against roll of drums, the second given to bassoons and violas. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z In the church at Ashover, Derbyshire, a tablet contains this inscription:— To the Memory of David Wall, whose superior performance on the bassoon endeared him to an extensive musical acquaintance. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z In 1985, at age 25, Ms. Ross moved to New York City to apprentice with a bassoon maker, and she soon became enmeshed in the downtown improvisational music scene. Bassoon Maker Is Leaving Lower East Side for Cheaper Rent in Maine 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z With butterfly-like velvet hat; One dame his big bassoon conveys, On one his gentle arm he lays;50 They stop, and look, and something say, And to 'Espa�a' ask the way. Poems on Travel 2012-04-23T02:00:31.163Z Jane Taylor, the founding bassoonist of the Dorian Wind Quintet, one of the premier ensembles to involve that uneasy alliance of flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon, died on Sunday in Manhattan. Jane Taylor, Bassoonist of Dorian Wind Quintet, Dies at 79 2012-04-12T23:53:09Z It is fair to add, that the first-mentioned officer had a voice like a bassoon, and the second was the beau-ideal of dragoon horsemanship. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z Then the bassoon player made a terrible scramble to get out, and I think he succeeded in getting out. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z “There used to be three of us, but with today’s economy, many people are asking themselves if they really need that extra bassoon.” Bassoon Maker Is Leaving Lower East Side for Cheaper Rent in Maine 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Ms. Taylor started studying the bassoon at the High School of Music and Art in Manhattan. Jane Taylor, Bassoonist of Dorian Wind Quintet, Dies at 79 2012-04-12T23:53:09Z How fair it stood, with purple tassels hung, Their hue more tender than the tint of Tyre; How musical amid their fragrance rung The bee's bassoon, keynote of spring's glad choir! Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Reviving Musical Dreams in Middle Age The desire to dust off the old bassoon and play again often strikes in middle age. A Special Section: Continuing Education: Paycheck 101 2012-02-29T23:35:40Z We had two flutes, an oboe, a clarionet, and a bassoon, which last I played for some time, and afterwards relinquished it for the 'cello. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z Originally, a deepÐtoned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z “I played the bassoon and oboe until I was 16,” Cornell said. Scene Last Night: Wilbur Ross, Kenneth Buckfire, Henry Cornell 2012-01-26T08:07:29Z A trio of Handel for bassoon and two oboes was most solid and beautiful.... Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z David Daniels, a broodingly handsome Prospero, sings a particularly sweet song with a bassoon. Domingo Mourns Dolphins in Met Enchantment: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2012-01-03T10:19:26Z We played occasionally for friends, and I remember one moonlight night stopping in front of a house to put the bassoon together. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z She trains 90 miles a week and supplements her meager racing income — her top prize has been $500 — by playing the oboe and bassoon in local orchestras. Erin Taylor-Talcott Allowed to Racewalk in 50K Olympic Trials 2011-11-16T22:37:21Z With the speed of lightning it approached the castle, and a voice, as of a bassoon, sounded from out the cloud: "Where are my propitiatory sacrifices?" The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z My violins and bassoons, my trumpets and drums, all are drinking your health. He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts 2011-11-11T03:00:27.467Z A clarinet and bassoon and other instruments start playing. Of Flash Mobs and Four Loko 2011-10-30T12:45:03.370Z It’s like a karaoke video, except instead of a Whitesnake song, the voice over is going on about “mountain majesty” backed by swelling bassoons, or some instruments that sound like bassoons. What You Missed by Not Watching the Las Vegas GOP Debate 2011-10-19T11:10:00Z Go traveling with a bassoon or clarionet packed in your trunk, and romance will pass you by. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Bass′-horn, a musical wind-instrument, a modification of the bassoon, much lower and deeper in its tones; Thor′ough-bass, the theory of harmony. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The piccolo note changed to that of a bassoon.—"Amory—listen to me." A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z Introduction and variations for strings, flute, oboe, clarionet, horn and bassoon. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z It did not make the German fellows laugh, however—at least, not the man with the big bassoon—for Nero always singled him out, probably because he was making more row than the others. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z A "Te Deum," with an accompaniment of bassoons and trumpets, concluded the church's festival. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Wilhelm walked up and down the streets for a time: he heard a sound of clarinets, hunting-horns, and bassoons; it swelled his bosom with delightful feelings. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z There was a hum of insect life and somewhere a big bullfrog tuned his bassoon—a most eerie sound. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z And he had a voice half flute and half bassoon. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z “There was a big hole in the ground, and we thought, ‘Hmmm,’ ” Mitchell said, with humor as dry as a bassoon’s B flat. At DeMatha, Music Ranks Just as Highly as Sports 2011-05-09T16:23:30Z Until far into the gray and dismal dawn, "flute, violin, bassoon," woke sweet echoes in the once ghostly rooms, so long where silence had reigned. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z There is a long and very Viennese valse, full of melody and grace, and a grotesque Dance for Pierrots and Harlequins, with a highly comic cadenza for the bassoon. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z In a passage where the bassoon enters on an off beat the player made a mistake and came in on the even beat. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z Trumpets, drums, big fiddles, and bassoons are the softest things he knows. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z "Giacomo Lamporeccho," said he; and though he uttered the words like a human bassoon, they really sounded as if he preferred not to be himself, but somebody else, in case I desired it. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z He was noted also for skilful execution on several instruments of music: on the bassoon for one. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z He came to England as a bassoon player at the opera, and married Isabella Young, a famous singer, sister of Dr Arne's wife. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z The Rams’ final comeback starts with a bassoon prelude. The Fifth Down: Relive the Forgotten Great Super Bowl 2011-02-03T18:30:30Z Born Andonis Michaelides in Cyprus, his family moved to London when he was three and he began playing the violin before switching to the bassoon. Farewell to author of Babe 2011-02-01T08:15:40Z And when misguided people feed, At eve or afternoon, Their harassed ears are never freed From the fiddle and bassoon, Which sow dyspepsia's subtlest seed, With a most evil spoon. Familiar Faces 2011-01-26T03:00:30.173Z The stranger uttered this with the moan of a bassoon in agony, and fixed his eyes on Pendennis so steadily, that the poor lad was quite put out of countenance. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Then comes a strange fanfare for two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, and tamburino: this is long and florid, rather like a street march. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z A sacrilegious choir, chanting a parody of a Gregorian hymn, paced behind, and a gigantic blackguard, the serpent du village, supplied a droning accompaniment from a bassoon. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z But for the theft of a bassoon, might have been a noted classical musician rather than a founder member of one of the most eclectic of rock bands. Farewell to author of Babe 2011-02-01T08:15:40Z Even linebackers, bassoon players, alumni children and “development cases” need stronger credentials. 'Feel Free. Be Yourself. It's the Only Marketing Device That Can Work.' 2010-08-04T13:51:00Z “Mind yon goon don’t go off,” cried one of the chief jokers, as the boy came by bearing Joey’s bassoon. The Parson O' Dumford No. 4 is another melodrama, very agitato, scored for pizzicato strings and bassoon, with a very curious and ominous kettledrum figure, frequently repeated. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Here a kettledrum; there Polish viols, elsewhere lutes, harps, zithers, hautboys, bassoons, Swiss fifes, etc. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster At one point the bassoons became very active, and he was somehow reminded of Mr. Neech. Sinister Street, vol. 1 At the same moment they heard the oars of a boat coming from Porlezza, and a bassoon mimicked the air of Anne Boleyn. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The next class of wind instruments dealt with by the author is that of which the oboe and bassoon are typical. Springtime and Other Essays It is soon broken in upon by the Hamlet music, first on the bassoons, marked "ironical" in the score, and later repeated by the rest of the wood wind. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z Until far into the gray and dismal dawn, "flute, violin, bassoon," woke sweet echoes in the once gloomy rooms, where so long silence had reigned. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir He was puzzled for awhile to account for this association of an old form-master with the noise of bassoons. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Franco and the lawyer were studying a new composition for piano and bassoon, continually making mistakes and beginning over again. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico Since those days I took up the bassoon under the guidance of another admirable teacher, Mr E. F. James. Springtime and Other Essays Then comes, very piano, "The March of the Scottish Army"—a most characteristic piece, the tune on the high wood wind, drones on the bassoons, and great use made of the military drum. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z "Well?" queried the two voices—the gruff and the high-pitched—simultaneously, like a bassoon and a flute in harmony, "just now what?" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel This reminded me of what I once experienced to the cost of my nerves at York, when the part of the viola in Mozart's D Minor Symphony was missing, and the bassoon was flat. Fragments of an Autobiography Then, instead of listening to the diabolical dispute going on between the piano and the bassoon, she began to talk of the Commissary, saying he intended to come and see Don Franco's flowers. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The bassoon is only a bass oboe rendered less cumbrous by the tube being bent sharply on itself. Springtime and Other Essays The 'cellos, basses, and violas play a unison quaver passage of introduction, and Malvolio obviously speaks through the medium of a bassoon. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z So he said to the orchestra, "We will commence to-day by practising the bassoons." Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 "An abominable line," cried one, "and perfectly impossible to give without a bassoon accompaniment for the last word." Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Franco seated himself at the piano, and the lawyer placed himself beside him with the bassoon. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico A tenor bassoon, known as the oboe da caccia, or teneroon, also existed, and if my memory serves me right, Mr Stone rescued one of these instruments from the band of a London boys’ school. Springtime and Other Essays Contrary to his usual custom there is no overture, and the first number is a song for viola with bassoon obbligato to the words, "Full many a glorious morning" from the 33rd Sonnet. Shakespeare and Music 2011-04-01T02:00:29.867Z The lowest octave is mainly used as a fundamental octave bass to ’cello, bassoon or trombone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" That these boys be divided into three classes, viz., six for wind instruments, such as the hautboy, bassoon, and German flute. Augusta Triumphans Or, the Way to Make London the Most Flourishing City in the Universe From her garden Peppina had heard that "lovely song," and then the bassoon and the greetings; she had imagined there was going to be music, and she was "so madly fond of music, you know!" The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico They were too busy blowing,—practicing on the flutes, trombones, trumpets, bugles, fifes, horns, oboes, cornets, bassoons, and piccolos which their father had bought them, hoping that they would be Musicians. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers After this, I laid the old man's head on my breast, and he slept soundly, and snored as loud as if he were blowing a bassoon with each nostril. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 Even flower-girls made their appearance again with a few frost-nipped buds and leaves; while a bassoon and a triangle, voting themselves a band, gave horrid signs of their means of persecution. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life In unison their various tones to tune, Murmurs the hautboy, growls the hoarse bassoon. Physiology of The Opera The last voice comes from the "ancient wise bassoons." Vocal Expression A Class-book of Voice Training and Interpretation Unless the children could help him earn a penny he must sell their flutes, trombones, trumpets, bugles, fifes, horns, oboes, cornets, bassoons, and piccolos; but what then would become of their wonderful talents for blowing? The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers There were three little fiddles, one big one, a flageolet, and a bassoon. John March, Southerner At length Harris challenged his redoubtable rival to make certain additional reed stops, vox humana, cremona, double bassoon and other stops, within a given time. Old and New London Volume I The fiddle played merrily, “You’ll repent, repent, repent; you’ll repent, repent, repent;” and the bassoon answered, in surly tones, “And soon! and soon!” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 From the bright-lit mansion came the evocations of a loud bassoon. The So-called Human Race Hans the eldest, who was head and shoulders taller than his father, had the huge bassoon, and the baby, who was just able to toddle, grasped a piccolo. The Flower Princess The Flower Princess; The Little Friend; The Mermaid's Child; The Ten Blowers "Twinkling stars are laughing, love, Laughing on you and me" —sang the flageolet and little fiddles, while the double bass and the bassoon grunted out their corroborative testimony with melodious unction. John March, Southerner The trombones, bassoons, and cornets � piston, of which the harmonious strains had accompanied so many mazurkas in the bosom of peace, were suddenly transformed into warlike weapons, shining formidably in the light of the torches. The Grandee In the middle and upper registers the tone of the wooden contrafagotto possesses all the characteristics of the bassoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Mr. Dubbe wrote the motive on the blackboard and then played it on his double bassoon, which, he said, is one of the very few in this country. The So-called Human Race Sir John, who plays but a tooth-comb in the orchestra of this historical romance, blows in his own book the big bassoon. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) Far, far along the rows of warmth and light The Christmas waits, with cornet and bassoon, Carolled “While shepherds watched their flocks by night.” The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems The coin hit the trombone a glancing blow on the snout, ricochetted off the bassoon and bounded into the rockery. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 It is stated that instruments of this pattern are less fatiguing to blow than those resembling the bassoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" I go further than Beethoven in preferring the double bassoon. The So-called Human Race After vigorous summons to attention the first theme is given out by the 'cellos and bassoons. Music: An Art and a Language The sound of the bassoon is cold; the notes of the French horn at a distance, and of the harp, are voluptuous. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 His face lighted, and his tongue fell into his beloved German idioms, as he went up the stairs with a bass viol and a bassoon on either hand. The Dominant Strain In this model the characteristics of the bassoon are preserved, and the tone is of true fagotto quality extended in its lower register. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Oh! he had a sensitive soul, that bassoon player. Melomaniacs A short, solemn, even ecclesiastical interruption by the trombones and bassoons is of more thematic importance. Music: An Art and a Language In 1800 we find the first mention of the use of the bassoon. Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events It lurks within the wry bassoon The blind man plays, the porch beneath. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems It is thus about the same length as the bassoon and terminates in a bell 4 in. in diameter pointing downwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" He saw strings of rainbow hues, red trumpets, blue flutes, green oboes, garnet clarinets, golden yellow horns, dark-brown bassoons, scarlet trombones, carmilion ophecleides while the drums punctured space with ebon holes. Melomaniacs Scored for clarinets, bassoons and low strings it shows vividly that peculiar impression which Tchaikowsky secured by using the lower ranges of the orchestra. Music: An Art and a Language "Comme il faut," he said, and went away down the passage, humming in his bassoon voice. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery The harbor lights were gleaming from afar; and the cry was of the bandmaster shouting to his emissaries, arousing fiddle and flute and bassoon to their deceitful duty. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition Although the double bassoon is not a transposing instrument the music for it is written an octave higher than the real sounds in order to avoid the ledger lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" He often called on me and we played duets for bassoon and tympani, and then read Amiel's journal aloud and wept. Melomaniacs Joseph Bazanac was an excellent performer on the flute and bassoon, and a teacher of music. Music and Some Highly Musical People Slanting rays flashed cheerfully from the brass of trumpets, cornets, bassoons; from the silver fittings of flutes; from the gold on scarlet tunics. Captain Desmond, V.C. It resembles the bourdon stop on the organ, and in the lowest register, more especially, the tone is somewhat hollow and wanting in power although mellower than that of the bassoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The mutilated Anglo-Saxon caused her almost physical pain, yet the voice was musical enough and deep as a bassoon. Colorado Jim After a big tonal climax followed by the lugubrious monologue of a bassoon the work closed. Melomaniacs Once this narrative is begun no matter that you beat your breast with reluctance to hear out the tedious tale, while loud bassoons perchance are calling you to wedding feasts. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York And it must not be forgotten that this supreme cook is—or was—a bassoon player of the first rank, that he is a graduate of the Milan Conservatory. The Merry-Go-Round In his Requiem, the reed family is represented by two basset horns having independent parts, and two bassoons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Choir organ, two diapasons, principal, 15th, flute, bassoon. A Walk through Leicester being a Guide to Strangers We had the flute, bassoon, and violin played for them, and treated them to fireworks composed of rockets and serpents. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Just before the jubilant crescendo of the finale, a bassoon solo held one of them fast on its distant, grief-stricken heights. The Goose Man Pogliani gave up the bassoon for the fork, spoon, and saucepan. The Merry-Go-Round Theoretically the whole construction of the bassoon is imperfect and arbitrary, important acoustic principles being disregarded, but these mechanical defects only enhance its value as an artistic musical instrument. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" It opens with an idea for violins and bassoons, and goes on in a very buoyant and vigorous manner, with abundant syncopations, modulations, and unexpected incidents. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations The bassoon, the clarinet, the flute—but how shall we describe them! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Ever and anon some vast nostril, punctually thundering, hurled forth the relentless growl of the bassoon,—a very mountain of sound, which crushed all before it, and made the shuddering timbers crack and reel. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Walter Damrosch used to say that when he was engaging a bassoon player he would ask him to play a passage from the bassoon part in Scheherazade. The Merry-Go-Round Therefore the difference in pitch between the bassoon and the oboe is a twelfth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The work concludes with a rondo, the principal subject of which is very sprightly in character, given out by the clarinets and bassoons, accompanied by the lower strings. The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotations There were eight or ten singers, and they had a bassoon, a flute, and a clarionet. Old Times at Otterbourne The tea, as I remarked, appeared, But scarce had maids their saucers ta'en When in the grand saloon was heard Of bassoons and of flutes the strain. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse And he played, with variations, an imaginary tune On the buttons of his waistcoat, like a jocular bassoon. The Book of Humorous Verse Another curious acoustic phenomenon bears upon the construction of wind instruments, and especially upon the bassoon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" There is a choral moment from the English horn, the 131 bassoons, and a clarinet. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Exalted in the gallery high The tuneful village choir, With flute, bassoon, and clarionet, Their notes rose high and higher. Old Times at Otterbourne I noticed one poor fellow who was playing the long bassoon, and who was doing a double night-shift overtime. Behind the Beyond and Other Contributions to Human Knowledge “Is it to the north, south, east, or west we’re bound for, captain?” asked Quin, with a voice like that of a conciliatory bassoon. The Eagle Cliff Bach, in his mass in B min., has parts for two bassoons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" A single hobgoblin bassoon croaks ludicrously away, the pixies darkle and flirt and dance their hearts out of them. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon'— The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon. English Songs and Ballads The horns and bassoons follow with the motive of disaster and then do likewise. A Book of Burlesques "Take the money and give me the bassoon." The Holy Cross and Other Tales From this it would seem that our bassoon was not of German origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The third movement is a slow waltz, called "The Dance of the Sylphs," a very catchy air, swaying delicately in the bassoons and 'cello; a short "Evening Song" is followed by "Midnight." Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions Had there been a wedding guest present, he would hardly have repined in not being able to obey the summons of the loud bassoon. Charles Dickens as a Reader It is first sounded by two violas and the viol da gamba, and then drops without change to the bass, where it is repeated fortissimo by two bassoons and the contra-bassoon. A Book of Burlesques "Come, give over a love that is hopeless; cast aside this bassoon, who is hollow at heart, and whose affection at best is only platonic!" The Holy Cross and Other Tales The bassoon has been a favourite with all the great masters, excepting Handel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Then a bassoon brayed, and a fiddle squealed, and the Psalm resounded with hearty goodwill and better tone than could have been expected. The Carbonels There was a grand band of p. 48trumpets, bassoons, and drums, marshalled four abreast, and earning their money, if ever men did, especially the drum beaters, who were very muscular. The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick A Lecture At the opening a long B flat is sounded by the cornets, clarinets and bassoons in unison, with soft strokes upon a kettle-drum tuned to G sharp. A Book of Burlesques But no sound issued from the cold, hollow, unresponsive bassoon. The Holy Cross and Other Tales Beethoven uses the bassoon largely in his symphonies, writing everywhere for it independent parts of great beauty and originality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" They carry copper bassoons ten feet long, so heavy that their bells have to rest on the shoulder of an acolyte. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People When the avaricious sailors thought him engulfed forever, they sang a chorus of rejoicing, accompanied by oboes, bassoons, cornets and trombones. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera It is first given out by two oboes divided, a single English horn, two bassoons in unison, and four trombones in unison. A Book of Burlesques It seems that Aurora had been to the opera as usual, not for the purpose of hearing and seeing the performance, but simply for the sake of being where the beloved bassoon was. The Holy Cross and Other Tales You have the first and second bassoons safely here, surely the third man doesn't count for much.' Story-Lives of Great Musicians The tone of the sarrusophone is something like that of the bassoon. Music Notation and Terminology There are separate staves for the violins, violas, cellos, double basses, flutes, bassoons, clarinets, horns, tubas, trombones, kettle-drums, etc., each family forming a quartette in itself, and each having its own peculiar emotional quality. Chopin and Other Musical Essays Let it pipe its high treble as merrily as it may, but do not coerce it into mimicking the bassoon. Pen Drawing An Illustrated Treatise The opera was Wagner's "Die Walk�re," and the part played by the bassoon in the orchestration was one of conspicuous importance. The Holy Cross and Other Tales Again, in other works, such as the No. 8 Symphony, the bassoons are brought in unexpectedly, in such a manner as to produce a humorous effect. Story-Lives of Great Musicians What does Tennyson mean when he says: "All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon; All night has the casement jessamine stirr'd To the dancers dancing in tune?" How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The orchestra consisted of four violins, one tenor, one violoncello, one double-bass, two hautboys, two bassoons, two French horns, two flageolets, one flute, and one trumpet. Great Violinists And Pianists He introduced the viola, clarinet, and bassoon into the orchestra of the Italian opera. Great Italian and French Composers Who knows why the bassoon was harsh and wayward and imperious to-night? The Holy Cross and Other Tales Mr. Lejeune, the first bassoon, is a most capital performer indeed. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 2 He multiplied them just as he did the voices in his choruses, consorting a choir of oboes and bassoons, and another of trumpets of almost equal numbers with his violins. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art A notable bassoon player was Mr. Bagnet, who had a voice somewhat resembling his instrument. Charles Dickens and Music Most quaint of all were the surpliced instrumentalists with their braying bassoon and ophicleide: not to forget the double-bass player who 'sawed' away for the bare life of him. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg This particular bassoon was of an appearance that bordered upon the somber, the polished white of his keys emphasizing the solemn black of his long, willowy body. The Holy Cross and Other Tales I need not speak of his immoderate love for the bassoon, an admirable instrument, but one which it is hardly prudent to abuse. Musical Memories Or to Coleridge's "loud bassoon," which made the wedding-guest to beat his breast? How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Strings, hautboys, and bassoons formed the groundwork of the orchestra. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. The human organ of voice is like the clarionet and the bassoon. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 73, November, 1863 Quite naturally Aurora sought Aunt Eliza's society more than ever now, and her conversation and thoughts were always on the bassoon. The Holy Cross and Other Tales In the center is a second group—the flutes, oboes and bassoons, while the stringed instruments are at the bottom of the page. Musical Memories The oboe or hautboy, English horn, and the bassoon have what are called double reeds. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The loud bassoon and the bride's garden bower and the procession of merry minstrels who go nodding their heads before her are straight out of the old land of balladry. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century On either side hung wood engravings of Luther and Melanchton, in fur-trimmed cloaks; along the borders, close to the ceiling, ran highly illuminated Bible texts, embellished with flowers and heavenly trumpets and bassoons. Jerusalem Fully appreciating his importance, the bassoon conducted himself with brutal arrogance and superciliousness on this occasion. The Holy Cross and Other Tales At one of the rehearsals the third bassoon player was absent and Beethoven was enraged. Beethoven The humor of the bassoon is an unconscious humor, and results from the use made of its abysmally solemn voice. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art It has been sometimes overlooked that there are two octaves in pitch between the oboe and bassoon, which has led to some confusion in recognizing these instruments. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 This mania spread until even the outlying bassoons, triangles, and celestas were infected. Living Alone "Father," replied Aurora, with dignity, "I have never flirted with anybody, and you grievously wrong the bassoon when you intimated that he, too, is capable of such frivolity." The Holy Cross and Other Tales Musical Instruments.—Our grandfathers and grandmothers were content with their harps and harpsichords, their big and little fiddles, with trumpets and drums, horns, oboes, bassoons, and pipes. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically It is this quality that makes the bassoon the humorist par excellence of the orchestra. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The bassoon is the legitimate bass to the oboe and to the wood wind in general. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 And then I could teach him to dance by playing the bassoon to him. Septimus "Oh, my child! my child!" sobbed the old man, breaking down; "how could you love a bassoon, when so many eligible young men are suitors for your hand?" The Holy Cross and Other Tales All night, while the roses heard the flute, violin, bassoon, none in all the gay company had been gayer than Sharlee. Queed Brahms permits the bassoon to intone the Fuchslied of the German students in his "Academic" overture. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art There is a very telling quality in the upper notes of the bassoon of which composers have made use. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 I have heard it argued that the lines in Maud: All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon; introduce a curiously inappropriate instrument into a ball-room orchestra merely for the sake of euphony. The Art of Letters The opera was "Il Trovatore," a work well calculated to call in play all that peculiar pathos of which the bassoon is capable. The Holy Cross and Other Tales She was an aggressive lady, with weighty opinions, and a deep voice like a jovial bassoon. Youth and the Bright Medusa There can be no dependence upon amateurs, for people do not study the oboe, bassoon, trombone, or double-bass for amusement. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The sarrusophone may fairly be regarded as an oboe or bassoon; but the saxophone is not so closely related to the clarinet. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 The mistake about the bassoon is a small one, and is, I suppose, borrowed from Coleridge, but it is characteristic. The Art of Letters A strange fascination attracted her thither, and on each succeeding evening she found some new beauty in the bassoon, some new phase in his kaleidoscopic character to wonder at, some new accomplishment to admire. The Holy Cross and Other Tales The band, with Salomon, first violin, leading, was constituted thus: sixteen violins, four violas, eight 'cellos, four basses, flutes, oboes, bassoons, trumpets, and drums—forty-one all told. Haydn Various instruments, bassoon, trombone, violoncello, cornet, cornopean, and clarionet, flute, fiddle, and flageolet, or some of their number, were employed, calling to mind the band of Nebuchadnezzar of old. The Parish Clerk In course of time keys were added to it, and when changed into a bassoon shape its name changed to the Russian bass horn or basson Russe. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 Flat as my hat--Flatter than that'--drowning all but the bassoons and double-basses that marked the word. A Diversity of Creatures "I feel that I shall be," murmured Aurora; "already my bassoon is very precious to me." The Holy Cross and Other Tales In the second part, with some loss of the lilt of dance, is a subtle design—with a running phrase in spiccato strings against a slower upward glide of bassoons. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies The barrel-organ was scarcely a great improvement upon the "cornet, flute, sackbut, psaltery"--I mean the violins, 'cellos, clarionets, and bassoons which it supplanted. The Parish Clerk The so-called wood wind instruments are the flute, oboe, bassoon, and clarinet. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 The old gardener beat the drum, the students from Prague in their cloaks played away, and among them the Porter fingered his bassoon like mad. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English And this preposterous condition of affairs was kept up the whole evening, the bassoon seeming to take a fiendish delight in his riotous, brutal conduct. The Holy Cross and Other Tales Somewhat suddenly the oboe holds a long note and then, with the bassoons, has a tune that is almost sentimental. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Many village churches had their band, composed of fiddles, flutes, clarionets, and sometimes bassoons and a drum. The Parish Clerk The oboe and bassoon have double reeds, and the clarinet a single reed, made of a species of cane, as intermediate agents of sound production. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 In the midst of them stood the gorgeous Porter, like a minister of state, before a music-stand, working away busily at a bassoon. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English To his eternal shame, let it be said, the bassoon remained as impervious to her beseeching glances as if he had been a sphinx or a rhinoceros. The Holy Cross and Other Tales To trembling strings and flashing harp the high reed pipes again the song of the Boulevard, echoed by low bassoons. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Soon, however, the clerk and his broom followed Moses and Aaron, the fiddles and the bassoons into the land of shadows. The Parish Clerk It was formerly more like the reed of the shawm, an instrument from which the oboe has been derived; and that of the present bassoon. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 A musician of the name of Goodall, who belonged to the orchestra of the Theatre Royal, Richmond, in 1767, was fonder of his, or any other man’s, bottle than his own bassoon. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 483, April 2, 1831 Yet who that has loved either man or bassoon does not know this bitterness? The Holy Cross and Other Tales Or is there a hint of ancient Highland in the drone of alternating horns and bassoons? Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies A teacher of singing had been engaged, and a choir, consisting of maidens, boys and men, executed various sacred pieces with the assistance of a bassoon and violin. Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character The place of the oboe in the wood wind band between the flute and the clarinet, with the bassoon for a bass, is beyond the possibility of improvement by any change. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 The instruments are two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, and two horns. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 07, May, 1858 "It is nevertheless true," roared the old gentleman, "that you have conceived a passion for this bassoon, and have cherished it clandestinely." The Holy Cross and Other Tales Here comes storming in a strident line of the inverted melody in the bassoon, quarrelling with the original motive in the clarinet. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Oboe, a treble-sounding musical instrument of the reed class, to which the bassoon is reckoned the bass. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge The tenoroon, with which the oboe di caccia has been compared, was a high bassoon really on octave and a fifth below. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 We who represent art in the cathedrals are as much despised as were the minstrels in the old chapels, players of the clarion and bassoon. The Shadow of the Cathedral It is true, father, that I love the bassoon," said Aurora; "it is true that I admire his wit, vivacity, sentiment, soul, force, power, and manliness, but I have loved in secret. The Holy Cross and Other Tales Here Grave in solemn pace, violas and bassoon strike an ecclesiastical incantation, answered by the organ. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Very haunting indeed was the booming of a bassoon, and like the dangerous advance of some galloping beast were the blows wielded by a powerful man on the huge, sonourous drum. Tales of Three Hemispheres In the oboe and bassoon the player has the full control of the reed with the lips, which is of great importance, both in expression and intonation. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 This was said with a most determined air, and in a voice which might have been taken for an imitation of anything; it was quite as much like a guinea-pig as a bassoon. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people "Who plays the bassoon?" he asked, in an imperative tone. The Holy Cross and Other Tales The tune of the valse, Allegro moderato, is first played by the violins, dolce con grazia, with accompanying strings, horns and bassoon. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies There was a grand band of trumpets, bassoons, and drums, marshalled four abreast, and earning their money, if ever men did, especially the drum-beaters, who were very muscular. The Pickwick Papers The bassoon economizes length, by being turned back upon itself, and, from its appearance, obtains in Italy and Germany the satirical appellation of "fagotto" or "fagott." Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 He winked, as he spoke, at two of the company, who were known officially as the "bassoon" and the "key-bugle", in the confidence that he was expressing the sense of the musical profession in Raveloe. Silas Marner He clutched at the gold pieces, and while he counted them Aurora's father was hastening up the street with the bassoon under his arm. The Holy Cross and Other Tales But presently the sound of the bassoon and the key-bugles burst forth; the evening hymn, which always opened the service, had begun, and every one must now enter and take his place. Adam Bede 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 Rime of the Ancient Mariner The bassoons play readily with the violoncellos, their united tone being often advantageous for effect. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 "But somewhat dangerous to navigation," boomed Richard, in the bass, like the bassoon to the flourish of his wife's violin. The Voyage Out Small wavering flames were being lighted on the musicians' hats; there were melancholy disconnected hoots from bassoons and the silver clear scale of a bugle. Java Head The whole city were fiddling day and night, or blowing trumpets, oboes, and bassoons. Vivian Grey One of them played the bassoon, another the flute, and a third the violin, I had a quick ear, was attracted by their harmony, and began to join in their concerts. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor And then came the deep thunderous music of innumerable bass-viols and bassoons: and some one told him it was the first night of a great tragedy. Charlotte's Inheritance Your zither was left with us, and I've got the bassoon out of its case already. The Jew and Other Stories Many a minister said openly that he would like to walk out of his pulpit when the obnoxious and hated flutes, violins, bass-viols, and bassoons were played upon in the singing gallery. Sabbath in Puritan New England And Christophe struggled in delirium, babbling strangely, conducting and playing an imaginary orchestra: trombones, horns, cymbals, timbals, bassoons, double-bass,… he scraped, blew, beat the drum, frantically. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House The feet dancing on the crowded cabaret floor listen cautiously for the trombone, the bassoon and the bull fiddle. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago Blow, bagpipes, a storm of harmony! become trumpets, trombones, ophicleides, fiddles, and bassoons! The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family You doubt it, my dear sir?'—he pounced suddenly upon me—'ask Alexander Daviditch if I'm not first-rate on the bassoon. The Jew and Other Stories In the “singing-pew” sat a clarionet, a double bass, a bassoon, and a flute: also a tenor voice which “set the tune”. The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White) The Stranger uttered this with the moan of a bassoon in agony, and fixed his eyes on Pendennis so steadily, that the poor lad was quite put out of countenance. The History of Pendennis Umpah ump from the trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago They had with them a big drum, that terrible bassoon of Uncle Jake's, and a cornet; the noise was something terrific. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch And the bassoons and 'cellos grumble inaudible nothings to the big drum! Temporal Power A noisy orchestra of frogs, with, as Jack said, fiddles and bassoons in their throats, ceased as I came, and pitched headlong off the broad green floats. Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker Exalted in the gallery high The tuneful village choir,With flute, bassoon, and clarionet, Their notes rose high and higher. John Keble's Parishes The trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon ignore her altogether. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago I rather pleased Jones by saying that the hautbois was the clarionet with a cold in its head, and the bassoon the same with a cold on its chest. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler A few quack dentists were operating upon their victims under the friendly covert of a big drum and a bassoon. In Kedar's Tents And this she does, not amiably or sympathetically, but pettishly and with an impatient reiteration of "No, no, no, no!" in which the bassoon drolly supports her. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music A bassoon: from its likeness to a syphon, called a purser's pump. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue One played the bassoon, the other the fiddle, and the third put the trumpet to his lips, and blew out his cheeks as much as he possibly could. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm On the 12th of this month, Herr Ritter, who plays the bassoon beautifully, sets off for Paris. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 The man with the bassoon voice must be tamed, and the birdlike old lady made to chirp more loudly. Courts and Criminals Bass drums, bass viols, bassoons—everything—was loose now. Tides of Barnegat Then—you'll see at a glance "I'll need some funeral ushers with St. Vitus dance At the end of the world I'll—" The bassoon and two cellos crashed into a final chord. Flappers and Philosophers There were sixteen violins, four tenors, three 'celli, four double basses, flutes, oboes, bassoons, trumpets and drums. Haydn I played there till eight o'clock, and after that we went home; and at half-past nine a small band of music arrived, consisting of five persons—two clarionet-players, two horns, and one bassoon. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 In the latter case I think that horns, clarinets, oboes, and bassoons cannot be dispensed with, and that probably trombones would also make a good effect in the Kyrie and Credo. Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso Let us also remember that Mr. Disston, not Mr. Strauss, put the funny notes in the bassoon. Essays Before a Sonata From the night came the oddest of answers: A hollow wind, like a bassoon, And headstones all ranged up as dancers, And cypresses droning a croon, And gurgoyles that mouthed to the tune. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses In 1766, six years after his appointment, this band numbered seventeen instruments—six violins and viola, one violoncello, one double bass, one flute, two oboes, two bassoons and four horns. Haydn I have added a short recitative with hautboy and bassoon, for here recitative is much liked. The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 And Jullien's band it tuck its stand, So sweetly in the middle there, And soft bassoons played heavenly chunes, And violins did fiddle there. Ballads She lifted them to the ceiling, where the griffins and bassoons were colourless and vague, the very ghosts of joy. A Room with a View They took not the least notice of the shrill notes from a metal whistle, which was repeatedly sounded near them; nor did they of the deepest and loudest tones of a bassoon. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits Was there a sudden pause among the dancers and a subjugation of the loudest bassoons in the early evening "hop," the explanation was given in the words "Sarah Walker." By Shore and Sedge About midnight she was awakened by the music of a band composed of a clarinet, hautboy, flute, cornet a piston, trombone, bassoon, flageolet, and triangle. Ursula By way of answer, he fell to sucking at his pipe with such vehemence that at length the pipe began to gurgle like a bassoon. Dead Souls The old girl borrowed a bassoon from the bandmaster of the Rifle Regiment. Bleak House "And Mat blows away at his bassoon, and you're respectable civilians one and all," says Mr. George. Bleak House The old girl said it wouldn't do; intention good, but want of flexibility; try the bassoon. Bleak House Indeed there may be generally observed in him an unbending, unyielding, brass-bound air, as if he were himself the bassoon of the human orchestra. Bleak House |
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