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

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..

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..

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..

Kabassou :: Kabassou (n.) See Cabassou.

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

Basso :: Basso (a.) The double bass, or contrabasso..

Cabassou :: Cabassou (n.) A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus (X. unicinctus and X. hispidus); the tatouay.

Rackett :: Rackett (n.) An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys..

Xenurine :: Xenurine (n.) A cabassou.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 :: Basso (a.) One who sings the lowest part.

Fagotto :: Fagotto (n.) The bassoon; -- so called from being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a small fagot..

Contrabasso :: Contrabasso (n.) The largest kind of bass viol. See Violone.

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