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ground bass

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/beɪs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bās)

ground′ bass′ (bās),USA pronunciation [Music.]

Music and Dancea short fundamental bass part continually repeated throughout a movement.

1690–1700

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ground bass, ground /beɪs/ n

a short melodic bass line that is repeated over and over again

'ground bass' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

chaconne - ground - passacaglia

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