Bassoon

These five parts join together to form a brass-mounted sycamore bassoon, dating from the early 18th century.

When assembled, the eight foot sounding length is accommodated by being doubled back within the body of the instrument.

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Online ID:	000-100-002-327-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland H.LT 9
Date:	Early 18th century
Material:	Brass
Dimensions:	1230 mm L
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Subject:	Musical instruments (NMAS Classification)
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Description:	Brass-mounted bassoon
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