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Cerasin :: Cerasin (n.) A gummy mucilaginous substance; -- called also bassorin, tragacanthin, etc..

Contrafagetto :: Contrafagetto (n.) The double bassoon, an octave deeper than the bassoon..

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

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..

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

Xenurine :: Xenurine (n.) A cabassou.

Cabassou :: Cabassou (n.) A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus (X. unicinctus and X. hispidus); the tatouay.

Bass Horn :: Bass horn () A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone..

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 double bass, or contrabasso..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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..

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..

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

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