bassoon
woodwind instrument
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Summary
bassoon is a type of musical instrument[1]. bassoon ranks in the top 4% of type of musical instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,644 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Instrument of the Year[3]
- Subclass of: single oboe with conical bore[4], woodwind instrument[5], double reed instrument[6]
- Commons category: Bassoons[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bassoons[8]
- Commons gallery: Bassoon[9]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10], Riemann's Music Dictionary[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
- Used by: bassoonist[15]
- Hornbostel-Sachs classification: 422.112-71[16]
- Different from: Fagot[17]
- Exact match: http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/02804610-n[18]
- Practiced by: bassoonist[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20]
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Influence
Things named for bassoon include 9K111 Fagot[21], a missile model[22].
Why It Matters
bassoon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] bassoon is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
Entities named for bassoon include 9K111 Fagot[21], a missile model[22].
FAQs
What awards did bassoon receive?
Honors received include Instrument of the Year[3].