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Ground Bass

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Noun

1. ground bass

a short melody in the bass that is constantly repeated

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ground Bass

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

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Ground Bass

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Music
a short phrase, usually of four to eight measures, played repeatedly in the bass against the melodies and harmonies of the upper parts

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ground Bass

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n.
Music
1. A bassline that is continually repeated throughout a composition.
2. A composition having such a bassline.

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