basses

Meanings

• noun

  A large, deep-bodied instrument used primarily for providing the foundation of a musical arrangement, typically played with a bow.

  - "The bassist played a crucial role in the band's sound."
  - "He bought a new bass guitar for the upcoming tour."

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Synonyms

F clef , basso

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with basses
asses , grasses , masses

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Variants

List of all variants of basses that leads to same result
bass , basses , black bass , black basses , calico bass , calico basses , channel bass , channel basses , Chilean sea bass , Chilean sea basses , double bass , double basses , double bassist , figured bass , figured basses , ground bass , ground basses

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Etymology

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From Old French 'bas' meaning low or deep.

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Trivia

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1. The lowest note on a standard bass guitar is B0, which is below the range of human hearing.

2. The first recorded use of the bass guitar in jazz was in 1936 by Jimmy Blanton.

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Related Concepts

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1. rhythm section: The rhythm section of a band typically includes the bass, drums, and sometimes the guitar.

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Culture

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In music, the bass is a vital component of the rhythm section, providing the foundation for chords and melody. In literature, the term 'bass' can refer to the lowest voice part in a choir or the deepest register of an instrument.

How to Memorize "basses"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, deep-bodied instrument like a bass guitar.
   - Visualize the bassist playing the instrument with a bow.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the bass with the deep, rumbling sounds it produces.
   - Think of the bass as the foundation of a musical arrangement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'bass' as 'Big Acoustic String System' or 'Bring Amazing Sound to Songs'.

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