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Significats de double-bass en anglès

Pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range.

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Examples for "contrabass"
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Last year he appeared as soloist in Koussevitzky's concerts for contrabass.
The new yorker
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For military purposes, this and the contrabass-thehelicon-arecircular.
Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891
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Anderson uses a contrabass clarinet plumbing its own lowest registers to hint at how deep and dark Oedipus's fate will be.
Reuters
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Of himself he said that "he was in this world like the E string of a violin on a contrabass."
Chopin : the Man and His Music
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Designed in seven sizes from sopranino to contrabass, the saxophone combined the easy fingering of large woodwinds with the single-reed mouthpiece of a clarinet.
Wired
Ús de double-bass en anglès
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João Tordo plays double-bass and is also a famous Portuguese novelist.
The Irish Times
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Anyway, I didn't need to worry, because she said in her most double-bass tones:
I capture the castle
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Pierce picked me up on Canal Street; he is built like a fireplug and has a double-bass voice.
The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
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The laden drays that passed the house in which she lived rumbled a deep double-bass to the tune of love.
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million
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The signs commonly employed in music for violin, viola, violoncello, and double-bass, to indicate various manners of bowing, are as follows:
Essentials in Conducting
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Even the "orchestra" (as the "singing-seat" was then called) had visitors in addition to the choir and the double-bass players.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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Taking a double-bass from its resting-place in one corner of the room, he soon had the instrument tuned, and then recommenced with this accompaniment.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 / Vo...
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New album of songs for voice and double-bass "Crossings" is released next month and is full of striking songs and vivid ideas.
The Irish Times
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We have fortunately not yet been reduced to eating our wood-wind instruments; but we think we should need a double-bass to wash them down.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919
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The clarionet or 'clarnet,' as he called himself, caused much ill-feeling because he drowned the others, and the double-bass strove ineffectually to avenge himself.
More Pages from a Journal
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In it are a double-bass, violins, a guitar, a mandolin and cornet, two or three ladies, several men, and one hears singing and music.
Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends
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Gorgeous 2012 album of experimental compositions with Kevin Murphy and Thomas Haugh kicking out the jams with double-bass, viola da gamba and especially cello.
The Irish Times
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In his younger days he also played the double-bass and played at the provincial Musical Festivals of 1871 and 1874.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building / Being an Account of Mo...
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His father was a double-bass player in the orchestra in that city, and devoted his son at a very early age to his own profession.
The Standard Oratorios: Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Co...
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The thrash metal genre was distinct for its extremely fast tempo, big double-bass drums and dark themes, often dealing with Satanism, war and serial killers.
Reuters
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This was a box of a state-room six feet by nine, in which was a most dilapidated double-bass, a violin case and a French horn.
Four Years in Rebel Capitals / An Inside View of Life in the Sou...