Picture No | 10113930 |
Date | 1897 |
Description | CONTRAGOTTO |
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The CONTRAFAGOTTO, or Double Bassoon, is a larger bassoon with a doubled-back tube more than 5 metres long ; the pitch is an octave lower than the normal bassoon.
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Source | Engraving by an unnamed artist in Ebenezer Prout, The Orchestra, page 143 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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