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Meanings of stand-up bass in English
Acoustic stringed instrument of the violin family.
Synonyms
Examples for "contrabass"
Examples for "contrabass"
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Last year he appeared as soloist in Koussevitzky's concerts for contrabass.
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For military purposes, this and the contrabass-thehelicon-arecircular.
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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.
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Of himself he said that "he was in this world like the E string of a violin on a contrabass."
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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.
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Donal brought his double bass into her room and said, Let's play.
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The fiddle and double bass from across the field had fallen silent.
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Something was bothering her, a double bass and a fiddle gone silent.
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Is a double bass too big for your child to carry around?
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James Blennerhassett lends light-fingered double bass in the back room too.
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The chief reason is that g is the top note of the string bass, and is called for in orchestral transcriptions.
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This tour is no exception - drums, percussion, five string bass, keyboards, cello and violin concocting a heady and powerful sound.
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Her sultry moves and four- string bass are her weapons of mass seduction, unleashed beneath the starry sky of a dusk-fallen California desert.
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The multitude of instruments are silent-allbut the string basses.
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Grumbling, low-voiced bassoons and droning string basses are among the instruments he uses in an all-purpose piece called "Snow".
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He appropriates the familiar sounds of upright bass, drum kit, and horns.
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They're joined by New Zealander Vanessa McGowan on upright bass.
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He started out by approaching our friend Chuck Domanico, a great upright bass session player.
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You used the song in tens of thousands of your videos, like covering it with an upright bass.
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EBONY caught up with the whimsical 27-year-old upright bass player about how life's changed since piercing pop culture.
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He wanted a new bull fiddle and found a magnificent seventeenth-century Maggini bass.
2
Umpah ump from the trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon.
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The trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon ignore her altogether.
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Why, the old bull fiddle can't fool the convention, Thelismer.
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The bassoon and the bull fiddle-theyumpah ump along.
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Paul Dyne has long been recognised as one of the top jazz bass players in New Zealand.
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After playing jazz bass for years… Audio
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I studied jazz bass at Massey, and did my Masters in jazz at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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Jones' smoky vocals sail dreamily over safe Wurlitzer chords, light brass and faux- jazz bass, but all she does is conjure a sea of easy listening
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Jazz bass guitarist Simon Jermyn's Hymniis at its best in its electronics-free moments of loose-limbed unpredictability.
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At last the big bass viol won the victory and was there.
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The instruments used are a piano, organ, violin, cornet and bass viol.
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He played the organ and the bass viol, the organ most.
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My father's deep Welsh accent cut through the air like a bass viol.
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A single passenger alighted: a man with a bass viol.
Usage of stand-up bass in English
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Shearer alternates between a bass guitar and a sleek stand-up bass.
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He started his career as a musician, playing the stand-up bass, before turning to stand-up comedy.
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Amelia taught kindergarten and played the banjo in a little bluegrass band that also included-surprisingly- mystepbrother,Richard ,onstand-upbass.
Translations for stand-up bass
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