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Bass Horn :: Bass horn () A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone..

Fagot :: Fagot (n.) A bassoon. See Fagotto.

Cerasin :: Cerasin (n.) A gummy mucilaginous substance; -- called also bassorin, tragacanthin, etc..

Continuo :: Continuo (n.) Basso continuo, or continued bass..

Bombardon :: Bombardon (n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide..

Thorough Bass :: Thorough bass () The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; -- sometimes used as synonymous with harmony.

Cervelat :: Cervelat (n.) An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone..

Basso-rilievo :: Basso-rilievo (n.) Alt. of Basso-reliev.

Reed :: Reed (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube..

Contrafagetto :: Contrafagetto (n.) The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon..

Bas-relief :: Bas-relief (n.) Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo..

Xenurine :: Xenurine (n.) A cabassou.

Dulcino :: Dulcino (n.) A small bassoon, formerly much used..

Violone :: Violone (n.) The largest instrument of the bass-viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; -- called also double bass..

Bassock :: Bassock (n.) A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2..

Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..

Kabassou :: Kabassou (n.) See Cabassou.

Bassorin :: Bassorin (n.) A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses..

Basso-relievo :: Basso-relievo (n.) Same as Bas-relief.

Calendulin :: Calendulin (n.) A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin..

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