- the
basset horn (sometimes
written basset-horn) is a
musical instrument , a
member of the
clarinet family.
construction and tone
- alto and
contrabass clarinet s may have
keywork to
written e flat 3, d 3, or c 3 the
basset clarinet and
basset horn
generally go to low c 3.
- 'g
basset clarinet/basset horn the
similarly named basset horn is also a
clarinet with
extended lower range, but is in a
lower pitch -
stadtmuseum there is an
instrument made
circa 1770 by the
mayrhofers of
passau , who are
often credited with the
invention of the
basset horn .
- in
appearance it
strongly resembles the
basset horn , but
usually differs in
three respects: it is
pitched a tone lower, it
lacks an
- clarinetist,
resident in germany,
described as 'an
outstanding performer and
tireless promoter of the
clarinet and
basset horn ' (hoeprich 2008, 218).
-
anton paul
stadler (28 june 1753,
bruck an der
leitha – 15 june 1812,
vienna ) was an
austria n
clarinet and
basset horn
player for whom
- k410 410 k484d 484d ,
adagio in f for two
basset horns and
bassoon ymd:1785-99- c. end 1785 , vienna? , k000 k506a 506a ,
studies for
- each of the
three central characters is also
associated with an instrument:
michael with the
trumpet , eve with the
basset horn , and
-
hours 14
through 21 are solo
pieces for bass voice,
baritone voice, basset-horn, horn,
tenor voice,
soprano voice,
soprano saxophone, and
