bass clarinet
(bas klair-RIH-net)


[Eng.]


A woodwind instrument of the clarinet family with a low range. The written range is from D to d'.

 

Bass Clarinet

Bass Clarinet

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SUGGESTED LISTENING EXAMPLE:

Stravinsky: Pastorale
W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank -- Disc 2, Track 7

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