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Free-bass system. A free-bass system is a system of left-hand bass buttons on an accordion, arranged to give the performer greater ability to play melodies with the left-hand and form one's own chords. The left-hand buttonboard consists of single-note buttons with a range of three octaves or more, in contrast to the standard Stradella bass ...
Bass music. Bassline (sometimes referred to as bassline house or 4x4 or Niche) is a music genre closely related to UK garage that originated in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands in the early 2000s. [1] Stylistically it comprises a four-to-the-floor rhythm normally at around 135–142 beats per minute and a strong emphasis on bass, similar ...
Bassline (also known as a bass line or bass part) is the term used in many styles of music, such as blues, jazz, funk, dub and electronic, traditional, and classical music, for the low-pitched instrumental part or line played (in jazz and some forms of popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric ...
Wherever I Lay My Hat - Paul Young (1983) No one did more to promote expressive bass playing back in the '80s than Pino Palladino. His big break came as a member of Paul Young’s band ...
Joey Robinson Jr. " White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) " is a song by American hip hop recording artist Melle Mel, released as a 12" in 1983 on Sugar Hill Records. The song, which warns against the dangers of cocaine, addiction, and drug smuggling, is one of Mel's signature tracks. The bassline is taken from a performance of the Sugar Hill house ...
Bomb the Bass. Bomb the Bass is an electronic music alias of English musician and producer Timothy Simenon. [2][3] As a name, Bomb the Bass came from Simenon's approach to collaging and mixing sounds whilst DJing in the mid- to late 1980s; he says "samples were either scratched in live or sampled and looped on top of the rhythm section. So the ...
Realization (figured bass) Philip Mercier (1689-1760), A Music Party. A viol player looks past the harpsichordist's shoulder to see the figured bass line. 18th century amateurs routinely realized accompaniments from figured bass. Realization is the art of creating music, typically an accompaniment, from a figured bass, whether by improvisation ...
The earliest keyboard bass instrument was the 1960 Fender Rhodes piano bass, pictured to the right. The piano bass was essentially an electric piano containing the same pitch range as the most widely-used notes on an electric bass (or the double bass), which could be used to perform bass lines. It could be placed on top of a piano or organ, or ...