#bassoon

[gasparodasalo]

Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688-1758) - Canon for Recorder, Bassoon and Continuo in F-Major, FWV N:F5, II. Allegro. Performed by Epoca Barocca on period instruments.

[mapsontheweb]

Etymology map of bassoon

[dontforgetthefrenchhorns]

Fight. Be nice though, this is just for fun!!

[acrosscenturiesandgenerations]

▪︎ Upright serpent (Russian bassoon) with a dragon’s head.

Artist/Maker: Dubois & Couturier, Lyon

Date: 1835–1837

Medium: Maple; two valves, S-bend and mouthpiece made of brass.

[masonyin]

Classicat Music Sport Meet

[xenon-guava]

I don’t know how to explain this but Ganondorf would totally play bassoon in the orchestra

He gives me low-woodwind vibes

Bassoon is the definition of lawful evil

[one-time-i-dreamt]

I took up the bassoon.

I hate the bassoon.

[haventacluewhatimdoing]

Playing a rare(ish) instrument means it becomes literally your whole personality. If you hear a piece of music where your instrument gets a solo, you WILL let everybody in the immediate vicinity know, whether they want to or not.

[just-oboe-things]

Moment of silence for all the band kids learning jingle bells right now 😔

[the-blackjay]

Fine, I'll post it on tumblr

original here

[iplaythebassoon]

the proudest moment of my school bassoon career was when the conductor of my wind band told me “I never thought I’d say this but, bassoon, can you be quieter?”

[gasparodasalo]

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) - Orchestral Suite for 2 Oboes, Bassoon, Strings and Basso continuo in g-minor, TWV 55:g3, I. Ouverture. Performed by Paul Dombrecht/Il Fondamento on period instruments.

[tomthebassoon]

tbh "I had no idea the bassoon could sound like that" is one of the most beautiful things you can hear, right next to the bassoon.

[elilightworm]

This is a key of Ab major appreciation post, as it is the best key <3<3

[masonyin]

muisc city