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  2. Bass (sound) - Wikipedia

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    The bass player is a member of the rhythm section in a band, along with the drummer, rhythm guitarist, and, in some cases, a keyboard instrument player (e.g., piano or Hammond organ). The bass player emphasizes the root or fifth of the chord in their basslines (and to a lesser degree, the third of the chord) and accents the strong beats.

  3. Bassline - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    The lowest of the standard four voice ranges (bass, tenor, alto, soprano); the lowest melodic line in a musical composition, often thought of as defining and supporting the harmony; in an orchestral context, the term usually refers to the double bass. basso continuo

  5. Glossary of jazz and popular music - Wikipedia

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    An electric bass with six strings, which often means the addition of a low "B" string and a high "C" string. (Note: in uncommon cases, basses with even more strings are used. 6-string bass may as well refer to bass guitar tuned as a typical guitar with an octave down, such as Fender Bass VI). It is also a common slang term for a regular guitar ...

  6. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Italian term Literal translation Definition Alto: high: Second-highest vocal line Basso: low: Or "bass;" the lowest vocal line Basso profondo: deep low: A very deep bass voice Castrato: castrated: A male singer, castrated before puberty so as to be able to sing soprano (now sung by women, conventional countertenors, or sopranisti) Coloratura ...

  7. Drop (music) - Wikipedia

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    In this spectrogram of Disparition's track Glass Tiger, the buildup and drop are visible leading up to 2:05. A drop or beat drop in music, made popular by electronic dance music (EDM) styles, is a point in a music track where a sudden change of rhythm or bass line occurs, which is preceded by a build-up section and break.

  8. Bass - Wikipedia

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    Bass clef, the musical clef used for lower-sounding instruments and voices; Bass music, broad category of electronic dance music genres, focusing on a prominent bass drum and/or bassline sound; Bass note, the lowest note in a chord; Bassline, or bass line, a term used in music for a lower-pitched part

  9. Junglist - Wikipedia

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    Junglist is a slang term which first referred to a person living in an area of West Kingston, Jamaica, called Jungle. [1] It was later used as a term to refer to someone who is a dedicated listener of jungle and/or drum & bass music. Tracks from this genre often contain calls and references to the "original junglists" and "jungle soldiers".