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contrabassoon

The correct spelling is contrabassoon.

How to pronounce contrabassoon

noun

Say it like: Con-tra-bas-soo-n

The correct spelling is contrabassoon. A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.

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noun

  1. 1.A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.

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