noun
- musicians who play the bassoon
Examples
- The orchestra hired two new bassoonists for the upcoming season.
- Professional bassoonists must master complex fingering techniques.
- The music school graduated three talented bassoonists this year.
- Both bassoonists played their solos beautifully during the concert.
- Young bassoonists often struggle with the instrument’s size and weight.
- The symphony’s bassoonists rehearsed their duet passage repeatedly.