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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Contra-fagotto

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From volume 1 of the work.

1503896A Dictionary of Music and Musicians — Contra-fagottoGeorge Grove


CONTRA-FAGOTTO, the ordinary name in orchestral scores for the Double Bassoon. See scores of Beethoven's Symphonies 5 and 9, Brahms's Variations on a theme of Haydn's, etc.