The rackett, raggett, cervelas, or sausage bassoon is a Renaissance-era double reed wind instrument, introduced late in the sixteenth century and already superseded by bassoons at …

Rackett, (from German Rank, “bend”), in music, double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries. It consisted of a short wooden or ivory cylinder typically bored with nine extremely …

The rackett is an instrument that was mainly used in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The name derives from the german word for "crooked". The early racketts evolved into two slightly …

The rackett has a warm, rich tone, and is capable of a wide range of tone color and dynamic range, from loud and buzzy to soft and gentle. Thus it is a highly versatile instrument. A …

About the Rackett. Racketts were double reed instruments of the late Renaissance and early Baroque. They are remarkable for their small size and low register. A tenor rackett is less than …

The meaning of RACKETT is an obsolete bass instrument of the oboe family having its tube bent upon itself in short lengths that are enclosed in a cylinder —called also sausage bassoon.

The rackett is one of the most unusual and fascinating woodwind instruments of the Renaissance period. With its unique design and deep, reedy sound, the rackett holds a special place in the …

A consort of Renaissance racketts played by David Munrow and the Early Music Consort of London from the Reed Instruments episode of 'Early Musical Instrument...

2017年9月12日 · ‘Rackett’ is a German word meaning a ‘firework-shaped instrument’. It shares the same root word as the English word ‘rocket’. Is the rackett the predecessor of the …

2021年9月19日 · The racket (Fr. cervelas, Ger. rackett, rankett, or sausage bassoon) is a Renaissance double reed wind instrument, appearing late in the sixteenth century through the …