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Russian bassoons

Scope note

Upright bassoons developed in the early 19th century, made in three or four detachable sections, capped by a brass flared bell or painted dragon's head and furnished with a swan-neck crook.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000199238

Broader Terms used

serpents

Equivalent Terms used

Russian bassoon

Created

13yrs ago

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