Origin and Development of the Historical Predecessors of the Modern Bassoon – Dulcian and Baroque Bassoon Cover Image

Произход и развитие на историческите предшественици на съвременния фагот – дулциан и бароков фагот
Origin and Development of the Historical Predecessors of the Modern Bassoon – Dulcian and Baroque Bassoon

Author(s): Sabina Yordanova
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Издателство НМА „Проф. Панчо Владигеров”
Keywords: bassoon; dulcian; baroque bassoon; double reed musical instruments; woodwind musical instruments; historical musical instruments

Summary/Abstract: This publication aims to research the origin, and follow the development of the early predecessors of the modern bassoon in historical terms. Various documented depictions by various musicologists over the 17th and18th century have been considered, as well as the most recent research on the subject. The publication provides an analysis of the documented development of the historical bassoon, and discusses the repertoire for the dulcian, the baroque bassoon, and these instruments’ application – from the first information about the dulcian, to the development of the four-part Baroque bassoon, in France and the Netherlands.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 282-300
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Bulgarian
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