What is another word for contrafagotto?
Pronunciation: [kˌɒntɹəfaɡˈɒtə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
Contrafagotto is an Italian musical term that refers to a bassoon-like instrument, but larger in size. The contrafagotto is used in classical music and serves as the bass or baritone voice of the woodwind section. This instrument has a unique sound that cannot be matched by any other instrument. However, there are a few synonyms that can be used in its place. One such synonym is the contrabassoon. Other synonyms include the bassoon-octave, double bassoon, and the giant bassoon. All these terms refer to the same instrument and are often used interchangeably, depending on the region or context of use.
