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Margaret Cookhorn is a British classical contrabassoonist and bassoonist.^[1] She is Principal Contrabassoon and Bassoon with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra,^[2] bassoonist with the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group^[3] and, notably, has pursued a career as a contrabassoon soloist.^[1] John Woolrich's contrabassoon concerto Falling Down was written for her.^[4] She most recently performed the piece at the BBC Proms in 2015.^[5]^[6]^[7]

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^ ^a ^b ^c "Margaret Cookhorn". margaretcookhorn.com. Margaret Cookhorn. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
^ "Margaret Cookhorn". cbso.gov.uk. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
^ "Margaret Cookhorn". bcmg.org.uk. Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
^ "Falling Down". fabermusic.com. Faber Music. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
^ "Prom 4: Beethoven – Symphony No. 9". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
^ "Prom 04 (part 1): Beethoven's Symphony No 9". BBC Proms. Season 121. Episode 4. 19 July 2015. [BBC]. BBC Radio 3. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
^ Cookhorn, Margaret (14 July 2015). 'Falling Down' at the BBC Proms: Margaret Cookhorn. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
^ "Margaret Cookhorn". bcu.ac.uk. Royal Birmingham Conservatoire. Retrieved 20 July 2020.