wiktionarypar bass NOTOC Bass or Basses may refer to Bass sound , describing low frequency sound Bass fish , various freshwater and saltwater species Music Bass clef , the musical clef used for lower sounding instruments and voices Bass note , the lowest note in a chord Bassline , an instrumental part which is in the bass range Figured bass , a kind of integer musical notation Bass voice type , a type of classical male singing voice Bass instrument , one of several instruments in the bass range Acoustic bass guitar , with a hollow body Bass clarinet a clarinet with a lower sound Bass cornett , a low pitched wind instrument Bass drum , a large drum Bass flute , an instrument one octave lower than a flute Bass guitar , with a solid body and electric pickups Bass sarrusophone , a low pitched double reed instrument Bass saxophone Bass trombone , a lower pitched trombone Bass trumpet Double bass , the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument Electric upright bass , the electric version of a double bass Tuba , often called the bass in the context of brass instruments Bassline house , a type of electronic dance music Drum and bass , a type of electronic dance music Miami bass , a type of hip hop music Ghettotech or Detroit Bass, a form of electronic dance music Basses , a movement ... in France Bass, Victoria , a town in Australia Bass, West Virginia Division of Bass , a federal electoral division in Tasmania, Australia Division of Bass state , state electoral division in Tasmania, Australia Electoral district of Bass , a state electoral division in Victoria, Australia Bass Strait , between Australia and Tasmania Bass Pyramid , an island in Bass Strait Bass Rock , wildlife sanctuary off the coast of Scotland Bass Performance Hall , a performance hall in Fort Worth, Texas People with the given name Bass Armstrong , a character from Dead or Alive Other uses Bass surname Bass Brewery , a British brewery Bass Mega Man , a character in Mega Man Bass.EXE , a character in Mega ... more details
The term acoustic bass may refer to one of the following Bass instrument bass instrument s Double bass an upright contrabass violin Acoustic bass guitar the acoustic version of the bass guitar disambig ... more details
William Bass may refer to William M. Bass , U.S. forensic anthropologist Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet , steward of the Jockey Club William Bass brewer , founder of Bass Brewery hndis Bass, William ... more details
Bass Lake may refer to Cities, towns, townships Bass Lake, California Bass Lake Annex, California Bass Lake, Indiana Bass Lake, Thurston County, Washington Bass Lake, Sawyer County, Wisconsin Bass Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin Lakes Bass Lake California , Bass Lake, California Bass Lake, Commerce Township , Oakland County , Michigan Bass Lake, Bass Lake, Indiana Bass Lake, Ely, Minnesota Bass Lake, Faribault County, Minnesota Bass Lake, New York State Bass Lake, Orillia, Ontario Bass Lake, Wisconsin Camp Bass Lake, Owasippe Scout Reservation area near Whitehall, Michigan geodis de Bass Lake it Bass Lake pl Bass Lake ... more details
Electric bass can mean Electric upright bass , the electric version of a double bass Electric bass guitar Big Mouth Billy Bass , a battery powered singing fish Disambig ... more details
Bass player can refer to Bass Player album , an album by Rhombus Bass Player magazine , a magazine for bassists Bassist , or bass player, a musician who plays the bass guitar disambig ... more details
Bass Point can refer to Bass Point Australia , a headland on the New South Wales coast Bass Point England , a headland on the Cornwall coast disambig ... more details
Brinkley Bass may refer to Harry Brinkley Bass , Eagle Scout and World War II hero USS Brinkley Bass DD 887 , US Navy destroyer named for Harry Brinkley Bass disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2010 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Illegal Bass Type studio Artist Bass Outlaws Cover Released 1992 Recorded Genre Miami Bass Length 50 29 Label Newtown Music Producer Reviews This album Illegal Bass br 1992 Next album Busted br 1994 Illegal Bass is the debut album by miami bass group Bass Outlaws . Track listing Track listing title1 3 Kinds of Bass length1 4 01 title2 I Want Some Bass length2 4 15 title3 Slow Down the Bass length3 3 59 title4 It s Bass length4 4 49 title5 Slo Mello Bass length5 5 25 title6 Bass my Beat length6 4 16 title7 Bass On It length7 4 35 title8 Beau s Bass length8 3 53 title9 In Your Bass length9 4 09 title10 Boomin Bass length10 3 40 title11 Illegal Bass length11 4 01 title12 Stereo Bass Extreme Woofer Test length12 3 38 References Reflist http www.discogs.com Bass Outlaws Illegal Bass release 2305548 DEFAULTSORT Illegal Bass Category 1992 albums Category Miami bass albums hip hop album stub ... more details
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named Bass after the Bass fish spiny finned fish . USS Bass SF 5 USS Bass SSK 2 See also USS Horace A. Bass APD 124 Source DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs b3 list.htm Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Bass Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Bass ... more details
Bass River may refer to Australia Bass River Victoria , a relatively short coastal river Canada Bass River, New Brunswick , an unincorporated rural community in Weldford Parish, Kent County Bass River, Nova Scotia , an unincorporated rural community in Colchester County and small river therein located United States Bass River Michigan , a tributary of the Grand River in Ottawa County Bass River Massachusetts , an estuary and village in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States Bass River New Jersey , a tributary of the Mullica River See also Bass River Township, New Jersey Little Bass River, Nova Scotia geodis ... more details
Bass bar can refer to Bass bar , part of string instruments short for bass baritone , a singing voice disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Bass is a surname , and may refer to TOCright Politics and government Charles Foster Bass born 1952 , U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Fred Bass , Canadian city councillor and environmentalist John Bass senator 1926 2007 , US state senator for Missouri Karen Bass born 1953 , California State Assemblywoman Michael Thomas Bass, Sr. 1759 1827 , English brewer Michael Thomas Bass, Jr. 1799 1884 , English brewer, politician and philanthropist, son of the above Michael Bass, 1st Baron Burton Michael Arthur Bass 1837 1909 , English brewer, politician and philanthropist, son of the above Perkins Bass born 1912 , U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Robert P. Bass 1873 1960 , American governor of New Hampshire Ross Bass 1918 1993 , US senator from Tennessee Roy Bass 1918 1978 , Mayor of Lubbock, Texas Military and naval George Bass 1771 1803 , British naval explorer Horace A. Bass Jr. 1915 1942 , United States Navy officer and pilot Harry Brinkley Bass 1916 1944 , United States Navy pilot Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet 1879 1952 , British peer and soldier Entertainment Alfie Bass 1916 1987 , British actor Ben Bass born 1968 , American Canadian actor Billy Bass born 1941 , American radio personality Bobby Bass 1936 2001 , American stunt performer. Stepfather of Colin Bass and Bo Derek Colin Bass born 1951 , British progressive rock musician Fontella Bass , born 1940 , US soul singer Jules Bass born 1935 , American director, producer, composer, and author Lance Bass born 1979 , American pop singer Michelle Bass born 1981 , British glamour model and television personality Ralph Bass 1911 1997 , American record producer Ronald Bass born 1942 , American screenwriter Saul Bass 1920 1996 , American graphic designer and filmmaker Sid Bass songwriter 1913 1993 , American songwriter and orchestra leader Academics and literature Charlotta Bass 1874 1969 , American educator, newspaper publisher editor, and civil rights activist Eduard Bass 1888 1946 , Czech novelist Frank Bass 1926 ... more details
Bass pronounced base describes musical instrument s that produce tones in the bass sound low pitched range music range . They belong to different families of instruments and can cover a wide range of musical roles. Since producing low pitches usually requires a long air column or string, the string and wind bass instruments are usually the largest instruments in their families or instrument classes. Why did I use a hedge word, usually ??...because you can also make low pitches by having a very thick, string, as used on the tiny Ashbory bass As seen in the musical instrument classification article, categorizing instruments can be difficult. For example, some instruments fall into more than one ... it is the bass instrument. Examples grouped by general form and playing technique include Double bass from the viol or violin family usually the instrument referred to as a bass in European classical music and jazz . Sometimes called a string bass to differentiate it from a bass horn Bass guitar and acoustic bass guitar , instruments shaped, constructed and held or worn like guitars, that play in the bass range. The electric bass guitar is usually the instrument referred to as a bass in popular music pop and rock music . A bass horn , such as a tuba , Serpent instrument serpent , and sousaphone ..., such as bassoon , bass clarinet , Trombone Bass trombone bass trombone and bass saxophone , etc. less common usage Keyboard bass , a keyboard alternative to the bass guitar or double bass e.g. the Fender Rhodes piano bass in the 1960s or 13 note MIDI keyboard controllers in the 2000s Washtub bass , a simple folk instrument Bass drum A musician playing one of these instruments is often known as a bassist . Other more specific terms such as bass guitarist , double bassist , bass player , etc ... DEFAULTSORT Bass Instrument Category Contrabass instruments Category Bass sound de Bass Instrument et Bass pill ja pt Baixo simple Bass instrument sv Basinstrument ... more details
Piccolo bass can refer to two string instrument s, the acoustic piccolo bass and the electric piccolo bass. Carl Thompson luthier Carl Thompson and Stanley Clarke collaborated on the electric piccolo bass and Ron Carter invented the first upright piccolo bass. Acoustic piccolo bass The acoustic piccolo bass is an instrument similar to the double bass , but with a range exactly one octave higher. It is featured on Henry Threadgill s 1979 album X 75 Volume 1 , played by Brian Smith . Ron Carter uses a piccolo bass that he tunes a fourth higher than a normal double bass low to high A D G C . http ... bass The electric is a string instrument very similar to a four stringed Bass guitar electric bass guitar , but usually tuned one whole octave higher than a normal bass. This results in the lowest note from a piccolo bass usually being equal to the E found on the seventh fret of the A string on a standard bass. To allow such an uptuning, the strings can be thinner, or the length of the neck the Scale string instruments Electric bass scale can be shorter. The first option is the most common, and several companies manufacture piccolo sets that can be put on any regular bass, thereby converting any bass into a piccolo bass. Because of the thinner strings, a new nut may be required to hold ... band Manowar band Manowar plays with 8 strings on his piccolo bass. Jazz bassist John Patitucci used a 6 string piccolo bass, unaccompanied, on his song Sachi s Eyes on his album One More Angel . Michael Manring has used a 5 string piccolo bass in several altered tunings. Michael uses D Addario EXL 280 piccolo bass strings on his 4 string Hyperbass, made by Zon Guitars . Chris Hardy from the minimalist rock duo http www.3feetup.com 3 feet up uses a Steinberger piccolo bass exclusively. External links http www.liutaiomottola.com instruments mezzaluna.htm R.M. Mottola s Mezzaluna electric bass family includes both a piccolo and a piccolino electric bass. Category Electric bass guitars guitar stub ... more details
Image Bass voice range.png thumb right Bass voice type Bass voice range. ref Benward & Saker 2003 . Music in Theory and Practice , Vol. I, p.168. ISBN 978 0 07 294262 0. ref Bass IPAc en icon b e s describes Pitch music tone s of low frequency or range music range . Played in an musical ensemble ensemble orchestra , such notes are frequently used to provide a counterpoint or counter melody , in a harmony harmonic context either to outline or juxtapose the progression of the chord music chord s, or with Percussion instrument percussion to underline the rhythm . In popular music the bass part most often provides harmonic and rhythmic support, usually playing the root or fifth of the chord and stressing the strong beats. See also Figured bassBass clef Bassline Bass note Ostinato Sub bass Sources references DEFAULTSORT Bass Sound Category Articles lacking sources from June 2009 Category All articles lacking sources Category Bass sound Music theory stub ca Baix m sica de Bass Akustik no Bass lyd ... more details
Charlie Bass may refer to Charles Bass , New Hampshire politician Charlie Bass engineer , co founder of Ungermann Bass Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. hndis Bass, Charlie ... more details
Edit histories from North Bass Trail and South Bass Trail are available in this article prior a split that took place on 11 October 2006. Keep this in mind prior to deleting this article should it ever come up for AfD . Bass Trail refers to a pair of hiking trails in Grand Canyon National Park North Bass Trail , accessible from the north rim South Bass Trail , accessible from the south rim See also List of trails in Grand Canyon National Park disambig ... more details
Horace A. Bass or Horace Bass may refer to People Ensign Horace A. Bass Jr. 1915 1942 , a United States Navy officer and naval aviator who received the Navy Cross for his actions at the Battle of Midway Ships USS Horace A. Bass APD 124 USS Horace A. Bass APD 124 , a United States Navy high speed transport in commission from 1944 to 1959 and later in commission again until 1969 disambig ... more details
about the Bass Islands of Lake Erie the Bass Islands les du Bass of French Polynesia Bass Islands French Polynesia Image Bass Islands map.png thumb right Map of the Bass Islands. Image Lake erie south bass island.jpg thumb left 150px South Bass Island from the air, looking west, over Put in Bay . The Bass Islands are three United States American islands in the western half of Lake Erie . They are north of Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky , Ohio and south of Pelee, Ontario Pelee Island , Ontario . South Bass Island coord 41.6497 82.8189 type isle region US OH display inline name South Bass Island is the largest of the islands, followed closely by North Bass Island coord 41.7160 82.8196 type isle region US OH display inline name North Bass Island and Middle Bass Island coord 41.6821 82.8107 type isle region US OH display inline name Middle Bass Island . They are located in Ottawa County, Ohio Ottawa County in the U.S. state state of Ohio. Historically Middle Bass has also been called Ile de Fleurs and North Bass was known as Isle St. George. At their closest points, Middle Bass Island is approximately 0.5 mi 0.8 km north of South Bass Island and North Bass Island is approximately 1.0 mi 1.6 km north of Middle Bass Island. The border between Ohio and Ontario is approximately 1.0 mi 1.6 km north of North Bass Island. The village of Put in Bay, Ohio Put in Bay on South Bass Island is a popular tourist stop during the summer. Perry s Victory and International Peace Memorial , commemorating the Battle of Lake Erie , is located on South Bass Island, near Put In Bay. The island is also the annual host of the Inter Lake Yachting Association regatta, known as Bay Week. External links http www.ohiodnr.com parks parks lakeerie.htm Lake Erie Islands State Park Category Islands of Ohio Category Ottawa County, Ohio Category Islands of Lake Erie es Islas Bass Estados Unidos ... more details
File Bass Note.png thumb Bass note, described in picture, of a C major Triad music triad audio Major triad on C.mid Play . Note that the bass note of the triad is also the root of the triad in this scenario but this is not always the case with triads, such as in the case of Inversion music Inverted chords inverted triads. In music theory , the bass note of a chord music chord or simultaneity music sonority is the lowest note played or notated. If there are multiple voice music voices it is the note played or notated in the lowest voice. While the bass note is often the root chord root or fundamental of the chord, it does not have to be, and sometimes one of the other pitches of the chord will be the root. See inversion music . Image Bass note examples.png thumb center 550px Examples with bass note in red C major chord in root position Voicing music close position C , open position C , 1st inversion E , 2nd inversion G , and tone cluster cluster on C C . In pre tonality tonal theory Early music , root notes were not considered and thus the bass was the most defining note of a sonority. See also Bass sound Figured bass Bassline DEFAULTSORT Bass Note Category Bass sound music theory stub de Basston es Bajo armon a musical eo Bas tono ... more details
The term Oswego bass can refer to one of two species of sunfish The largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides The Crappie Black crappie black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus disambig ... more details
Orphan date June 2007 Unreferenced date June 2007 Spank bass is a musical performance technique evolving out of the slap and pop or slapping methods of bass guitar bass playing. Spank bass treats the bass guitar electric bass as a percussion instrument , striking the strings above the pickups with an open palmed hand. The term derives from the motion of spanking . While this method of playing is more visually effective, it lacks the accuracy of slapping. To compensate, the player must fret the note carefully to eliminate other strings from ringing out the primary note. The sound of spank bass combines the thump produced in slapping with the added noise of the hand striking the other muted bass strings. Category Guitar performance techniques ... more details
and Rheem Kee Bass sic names. 1970s and 1980s Image Moog Taurus small .jpg thumb Moog Taurus 1976 1981 In the 1970s, a variant form of keyboard bass, bass pedals , became popular. Bass pedals which are pedal keyboard s operated by musicians using their feet. The guitar player or bass player ... organist Vincent Crane use the bass pedals to play bass lines. Stevie Wonder pioneered the use of synthesizer keyboard bass, notably on Boogie on Reggae Woman . During these decades the keyboard bass ... Bass . 1990s and 2000s Image Novation BassStation.jpg thumb Novation Digital Music Systems Novation ... in some pop groups. Keyboard bass instruments are a common alternative to bass guitars in rapping ... of The White Stripes uses a vintage Rhodes Piano Bass live, particularly on performances of My Doorbell ... Keyboard instruments Category Bass sound ... more details
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