What does the bassoon look like?

* Double reed instrument

* Woodwind family

* Single and double reed

* 24 keys

* 5 foot 9 inches

* Range of 3.2 octaves

* Used in orchestras and chamber music groups

* The bassoon is a type of double reed woodwind instrument.

* Its sound is produced by blowing air through a reed, which vibrates against the body of the instrument.

* The bassoon is made up of five major sections: the bell, upper joint, wing joint, tenor joint, and bass joint.

* The bassoon has a total of 24 keys, including 16 open keys and 8 closed keys.

* It has a range of three and a half octaves, from B-flat below the bass clef to F above the treble clef.

* The bassoon is used in orchestras, chamber music groups, and jazz ensembles.