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Recorder vs. Bassoon — What's the Difference?

Recorder vs. Bassoon — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Recorder and Bassoon

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Recorder

An apparatus for recording sound, pictures, or data
I was talking away into my recorder
A cockpit voice recorder

Bassoon

The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family, which has a tenor and bass sound. It is composed of six pieces, and is usually made of wood or synthetic plastic.

Recorder

A person who keeps records
A recorder of rural life

Bassoon

A bass woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a doubled-back tube over four feet long, played with a double reed.

Recorder

(in England and Wales) a barrister appointed to serve as a part-time judge.
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Bassoon

A low-pitched woodwind instrument with a double reed, having a long wooden body attached to a U-shaped lateral tube that leads to the mouthpiece. The range of this instrument is typically two octaves lower than that of the oboe.

Recorder

A simple wind instrument without keys, held vertically and played by blowing air through a shaped mouthpiece against a sharp edge.

Bassoon

A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.

Recorder

One, such as a tape recorder, that makes recordings or records.

Bassoon

To play the bassoon.

Recorder

A public officer in charge of the records of instruments required to be registered, such as deeds.

Bassoon

To make a bassoon-like sound.

Recorder

A judge who has criminal jurisdiction in a city.

Bassoon

A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.

Recorder

(Music) A flute with eight finger holes and a whistlelike mouthpiece.

Bassoon

A double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family

Recorder

An apparatus for recording; a device which records.

Recorder

Agent noun of record; one who records.

Recorder

A judge in a municipal court.

Recorder

(musical instrument) A musical instrument of the woodwind family; a type of fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.
Recorders are made in various sizes, from the high soprano or descant recorder to the low bass recorder.

Recorder

One who records; specifically, a person whose official duty it is to make a record of writings or transactions.

Recorder

The title of the chief judical officer of some cities and boroughs; also, of the chief justice of an East Indian settlement. The Recorder of London is judge of the Lord Mayor's Court, and one of the commissioners of the Central Criminal Court.

Recorder

A kind of wind instrument resembling the flageolet.

Recorder

Equipment for making records

Recorder

Someone responsible for keeping records

Recorder

A barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs

Recorder

A woodwind with a vertical pipe and 8 finger holes and a whistle mouthpiece

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