French bassoon

musical instrument

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In wind instrument: The Romantic period
…by deficiencies in tone, the French preferred to develop the classic bassoon. Although the Heckel family (Johann Adam Heckel and Wilhelm, his son and successor), also of Biebrich, eventually corrected the faults, the difference between the French and the German bassoon still remains, the former having a reedier, more individual…
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