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  2. Subcontrabass saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The subcontrabass saxophone is the largest of the family of saxophones that Adolphe Sax described in his 1846 patent. He called it the saxophone bourdon, named after the very low-pitched 32′ bourdon pedal stop on large pipe organs. Although Sax planned to build one, the first playable instrument was only built in 2010.

  3. Contrabass saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The contrabass saxophone is the second-lowest-pitched extant member of the saxophone family proper. It is pitched in E♭ one octave below the baritone saxophone , which requires twice the length of tubing and bore width.

  4. Subcontrabass tuba - Wikipedia

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    The first instrument of this sort was designed by Parisian instrument maker Adolphe Sax. [1] He built a bourdon saxhorn in 52′ E♭ and exhibited it at the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1867, although there is evidence that it was in fact built some years earlier, and possibly appeared at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London.

  5. Contrabass - Wikipedia

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    Contrabass (from Italian: contrabbasso) refers to several musical instruments of very low pitch—generally one octave below bass register instruments. While the term most commonly refers to the double bass (which is the bass instrument in the orchestral string family, tuned lower than the cello), many other instruments in the contrabass register exist.

  6. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Piccolo saxophone (Soprillo) Sopranino saxophone; C Soprano saxophone; Soprano saxophone; Mezzo-soprano saxophone (Alto in F) Alto saxophone; C melody saxophone (Tenor in C) Tenor saxophone; Baritone saxophone; Bass saxophone; Contrabass saxophone; Subcontrabass saxophone; aerophones: 422.212: Belgium: reed instruments: clarinet Saxhorn ...

  7. Sub-contrabass recorder - Wikipedia

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    The sub-contrabass recorder is a member of the recorder family with a low note of FF (or F 1 in SPN). [citation needed] It is manufactured in a design with a square or rectangular cross-section, which was first patented in 1975 by Joachim and Herbert Paetzold.

  8. Contrabassoon - Wikipedia

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    The contrabassoon is a very deep-sounding woodwind instrument that plays in the same sub-bass register as the tuba, double bass, or contrabass clarinet.It has a sounding range beginning at B ♭ 0 (or A 0, on some instruments) and extending up over three octaves to D 4, though the highest fourth is rarely scored for.

  9. Sub-great bass recorder - Wikipedia

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    The sub-great bass recorder, also known as contra great bass and contrabass, [1] is a recorder with the range C–d1 (g1). [citation needed] It is manufactured in both bent ("knick") and square designs.

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