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  • 71bass — bass1 [bās] n. [ME bas, BASE2; sp. infl. by It basso] 1. the range of the lowest male voice, usually from middle C to two or more octaves below 2. a) a voice or singer with such a range b) an instrument with a similar range within its family; …

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  • 72bass — Ⅰ. bass [1] ► NOUN 1) the lowest adult male singing voice. 2) (before another noun ) denoting the member of a family of instruments that is the lowest in pitch: a bass clarinet. 3) informal a bass guitar or double bass. 4) the low frequency… …

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  • 73Bass player — may refer to:* A bassist, someone who plays the bass guitar or double bass * Bass Player (magazine), a U.S. magazine publication …

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  • 74bass fiddle — bass′ fid′dle [[t]beɪs[/t]] n. mad double bass • Etymology: 1950–55 …

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  • 75bass viol — bass′ vi′ol [[t]beɪs[/t]] n. 1) mad viola da gamba 2) mad double bass • Etymology: 1580–90 …

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  • 76bass viol — [bās] n. 1. VIOLA DA GAMBA 2. DOUBLE BASS …

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  • 77Bass drum — The drum kit …

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  • 78Bass run — A bass run (or bass break ) is a short instrumental break or fill in which the bass instrument, such as an electric bass or a double bass (or instruments, in the case of a marching band) and the bassline are given the forefront (van der Merwe… …

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  • 79bass — bass1 bassly, adv. bassness, n. bassy, adj. /bays/, Music. adj. 1. low in pitch; of the lowest pitch or range: a bass voice; a bass instrument. 2. of or pertaining to the lowest part in harmonic music. n. 3. the bass part. 4 …

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  • 80Bass — NOTOC Bass or Basses may refer to:Music*Bass (musical term), describing low frequency sound.Instruments*Acoustic bass guitar, with a hollow body *Bass clarinet a clarinet with a lower sound *Bass cornett, a low pitched wind instrument *Bass drum …

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