dulcians
- Scope note
- European reedpipes, well-known from the late 16th to the early 18th century and considered to be the precursor of the bassoon, having a body made of a single piece of wood with two parallel conical channels bored down and up within it, a bell at the top of and integral with the body, and a short crook carrying a double reed.
- Date of creation: 06-May-2024
Accepted term: 06-May-2024