bass
The bass is the lowest range of musical notes or the lowest-sounding part in a piece of music. It also refers to a person with a very deep singing voice or instruments like the bass guitar that play low notes.
Exemplos
3 de 5The bass in this song is very loud and makes the floor shake.
The low-frequency sound in this track is powerful and vibrates the ground.
The conductor requested the bass section to play more softly during the solo.
The leader asked the musicians playing low notes to reduce their volume.
Turn up the bass on the speakers so we can feel the beat.
Increase the low-pitched sound settings to better experience the rhythm.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'Bass' as the 'Base' (foundation) of the music. They sound the same and both mean the bottom part.
Quiz rápido
He plays the electric ___ in a famous rock band.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
Exemplos
The bass in this song is very loud and makes the floor shake.
everydayThe low-frequency sound in this track is powerful and vibrates the ground.
The conductor requested the bass section to play more softly during the solo.
formalThe leader asked the musicians playing low notes to reduce their volume.
Turn up the bass on the speakers so we can feel the beat.
informalIncrease the low-pitched sound settings to better experience the rhythm.
The study analyzes how bass frequencies propagate through different architectural materials.
academicThe research looks at how low-pitched sounds travel through building substances.
Our new line of bass amplifiers will be released next quarter.
businessOur company is launching new equipment for low-pitched instruments soon.
Sinônimos
Antônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
drop the bass
a moment in electronic music where the low frequencies return heavily
slap the bass
a specific technique for playing the bass guitar
bass clef
a symbol in music notation for low notes
Frequentemente confundido com
Base refers to the bottom or foundation of something, while bass (pronounced the same) refers to music.
The fish is pronounced like 'glass', while the musical term is pronounced like 'face'.
Notas de uso
In a musical context, 'bass' is always pronounced /beɪs/. It can be used as a noun or as an adjective to describe an instrument or a voice.
Erros comuns
Many learners mispronounce the musical 'bass' as /bæs/ (like the fish). Remember that music bass rhymes with 'face'.
Dica de memorização
Think of the 'Bass' as the 'Base' (foundation) of the music. They sound the same and both mean the bottom part.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Middle English word 'bas', coming from the Latin 'bassus', meaning 'low' or 'short'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In modern Electronic Dance Music (EDM) and Hip-Hop, the 'bass' is often the most important element of the production.
Quiz rápido
He plays the electric ___ in a famous rock band.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: a
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