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continuo vs bass

bass vs continuo

continuo and bass both are nouns.

continuo is not an adjective while bass is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
continuo Yes No No No
bass Yes Yes No No
As nouns, bass is a hypernym of continuo; that is, bass is a word with a broader meaning than continuo:
  • continuo: a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played
  • bass: the lowest part in polyphonic music
Other hypernyms of continuo include bass part.
continuo (noun) bass (noun)
a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments
the lowest part of the musical range
the lowest adult male singing voice
the lowest part in polyphonic music
an adult male singer with the lowest voice
nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes
any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus)
the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae
continuo (adjective) bass (adjective)
having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range
Difference between continuo and bass

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