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What is bass and basso?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

bass is English

basso is Italian

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What is a basso?

A basso is a bass singer, especially in opera, or an instrumental part written for a bass instrument.


What is meaning of basso?

The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso., One who sings the lowest part., The double bass, or contrabasso.


What is a basso profundo?

A basso profundo is a singer with a powerful deep bass voice.


What is a basso profondo?

A basso profondo is a singer with a powerful deep bass voice.


What is a deep sounding voice called?

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What is the difference between basso continuo alberti basso?

Basso continuo is the art of creating an accompaniment from a given bass part. Alberti bass is one form of accompaniment, namely an arpeggio figure that imitates a certain style of guitar plucking. Typically an Alberti bass on the chord of C would go c-g-e-g repeatedly.


A short phrase repeated over and over in the bass is called?

Ground bass is the repeated melody in the bass that supports the melodies above it.


What is the lowist singing voice called?

Bass. Sometimes a very low voice is referred to as "basso profundo," which is Italian for "deep bass."


What do you call a man who sings on a low note?

bass or basso is the lower male voice.


What is the word to describe a singer with a bass voice in opera?

It's still just called a bass in English, though for Opera there are different types for different types of roles. Basso Cantante - higher and more lyrical Hoher Bass - high, dramatic; can also be a baritone Jugendlicher Bass - wherein the role of a young man is sung by a bass of any age Basso Buffo - blustery, comic relief bad guys, also called a spielbass Basso Profundo (lyric or dramatic)- the deepest, lowest bass there is, lyric tends to be sweeter, dramatic is loud and powerful


The Basso Continuo was performed by?

Basso Continuo consists of a keyboard improvising/filling in harmonies, often a harpsichord or cembalo or organ and a bass instrument, usually cello, but could also be a bassoon.


What language does the word bass come from?

the word bass comes from the Italian word 'basso', meaning low.-There are three English words spelled "bass." The one derived from the Italian basso is pronounced "base." The other two are native English words. Bass, the fish, comes from the Old English baers, and bass, the fiber, is a variant of bast.