Click here to watch a video of the Contrabass in action with the song, 'Deep'
Contrabass Clarinet
As seen in the video above, it is almost as tall as a man. This Contrabass is considered a 'pedal' Instrument. Which means that it sometimes takes over for Tubas, Baritones, and they're sometimes used the play a bass part in a melody in a Band, Fanfare, Clarinet Choir, etc.
Because of how big it is, the price and that they're hard to find, it keeps getting less used.
Because of how big it is, the price and that they're hard to find, it keeps getting less used.