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ground bass, ground [beɪs] n
(Music, other) Music a short melodic bass line that is repeated over and over again How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the first part, Bach's Organ Passacaglia in C Minor is accompanied by musicologist Robert Greenberg announcing tire variations on a ground bass. Transparent though her dancing is, she risked being outshone by a dazzling quartet Deborah Bull and Leanne Benjamin with Stuart Cassidy and William Trevitt) moving across the stage to a ground bass of funky corps dancers. |
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