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bass part vs figured bass

figured bass vs bass part

bass part and figured bass both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bass part Yes No No No
figured bass Yes No No No
As nouns, figured bass is a hyponym of bass part; that is, figured bass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bass part:
  • bass part: the lowest part in polyphonic music
  • figured bass: a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
Other hyponyms of bass part include ground bass, basso continuo, continuo, thorough bass.
bass part (noun) figured bass (noun)
the lowest part in polyphonic music a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
Difference between bass part and figured bass

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