Basso

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  • noun. A bass singer, especially an operatic bass.
  • noun. A part written for a bass instrument.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An obsolete form of bashaw.
  • noun. In music, the Italian word for bass.
  • noun. One who sings bass.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The bass or lowest part.
  • noun. One who sings the lowest part.
  • noun. The double bass, or contrabasso.
  • noun. A bass part written out continuously, while the other parts of the harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass; continued bass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bass singer, especially in opera.
  • noun. An instrumental part written for a bass instrument.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an adult male singer with the lowest voice
  • noun. the lowest adult male singing voice
  • Word Usage
    "Mr. LISLEVAND: Well, this is all music based on what we call basso spinato (ph), obstinate (ph) basses."
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