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bassoonist noun[ C ] uk /bəˈsuː.nɪst/ us /bəˈsuː.nɪst/ a person who plays the bassoon (= a large musical instrument that is played by blowing into a long curved tube): The duet featuring clarinetist Bil Jackson and bassoonist Richard Beene was a special treat. He had a flourishing musical career, as bassoonist, conductor, and critic. He is a bassoonist and doctoral student in music at the University of Texas in Austin. The ensemble consisted of flautist Valerie Coleman, oboist Toyin Spellman-Diaz, clarinetist Mariam Adam, French hornist Jeff Scott, and bassoonist Monica Ellis. Bassoonists neither want nor expect to be anything but bassoonists. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Musicians accompanist accordionist arranger artist bandleader cornetist crossover drum major drummer emcee mandolinist mariachi mastersinger minstrel multi-instrumentalist session musician sideman sight-reader soloist tenorist |