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Bombardon :: Bombardon (n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide..

Basso-relievo :: Basso-relievo (n.) Same as Bas-relief.

Bassock :: Bassock (n.) A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2..

Fagot :: Fagot (n.) A bassoon. See Fagotto.

Bassoonist :: Bassoonist (n.) A performer on the bassoon.

Contrabasso :: Contrabasso (n.) The largest kind of bass viol. See Violone.

Bas-relief :: Bas-relief (n.) Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than half of their true proportions; -- called also bassrelief and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo..

Basso-rilievo :: Basso-rilievo (n.) Alt. of Basso-reliev.

Calendulin :: Calendulin (n.) A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin..

Basso :: Basso (a.) The double bass, or contrabasso..

Dulcino :: Dulcino (n.) A small bassoon, formerly much used..

Fagotto :: Fagotto (n.) The bassoon; -- so called from being divided into parts for ease of carriage, making, as it were, a small fagot..

Basso :: Basso (a.) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso..

Cervelat :: Cervelat (n.) An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone..

Thorough Bass :: Thorough bass () The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; -- sometimes used as synonymous with harmony.

Bassorin :: Bassorin (n.) A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses..

Bassoon :: Bassoon (n.) A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc..

Continuo :: Continuo (n.) Basso continuo, or continued bass..

Basso :: Basso (a.) One who sings the lowest part.

Violone :: Violone (n.) The largest instrument of the bass-viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; -- called also double bass..

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