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Term: contrafagotto

Description:

The term "contrafagotto" refers to a musical instrument belonging to the double reed family, specifically the contrabassoon. It is a large, deep-sounding woodwind instrument commonly used in orchestras and concert bands. The contrafagotto produces a rich and resonant tone that adds depth and power to the lower register of the ensemble.

Sample Sentences:

As a Noun:

• The contrafagotto is often considered the backbone of the bassoons section in an orchestra.
• During the performance, the contrafagotto player showcased remarkable skill and control.

As a Verb:

• The composer skillfully contrafagottos the melody, creating a hauntingly beautiful sound.
• I would love to learn how to contrafagotto as it adds a unique element to the ensemble.

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