BASSO

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.

2.
n.

One who sings the lowest part.

3.
n.

The double bass, or contrabasso. Basso continuo (. Etym: [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part written out continuously, while the other parts of the harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass; continued bass.

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