contrabass's Usage Examples:

Aria (" Rolling in foaming billows ") Bass trombone doubles contrabassoon in tutti passages.

contrabass clarinet, flute, the whole bit.

The instruments range from the giant contrabass standing some six feet tall, to the tiny sopranino.

Tenor sax, clarinet, alto sax, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet, flute, the whole bit.

contrabass trombone Posted by Edward Solomon.

It 's like, ' Oh, tomorrow bring your contrabass trombone.

Recitative (" And God made the firmament ") Bass trombone and contrabassoon act as bass to wind band.

In the second act there was scenery representing tombstones, there was a round hole in the canvas to represent the moon, shades were raised over the footlights, and from horns and contrabass came deep notes while many people appeared from right and left wearing black cloaks and holding things like daggers in their hands.

The double bassoon, or contrabassoon, sounds one octave lower.

It's like, ' Oh, tomorrow bring your contrabass trombone.

Synonyms:

double bass, string bass, bull fiddle, bowed stringed instrument, bass fiddle, bass viol, bass, string,

Antonyms:

unfasten, take away, superior, up, tall,