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bass part

n. the lowest part in polyphonic music [syn: bass]

Usage examples of "bass part".

Its music was of a simplicity, with a dominant-tonic recurrent bass part suggesting pessimism.

At the second verse Knulp joined in and sang the bass part with such sureness and in such a fine deep voice that she listened happily.

After a moment Suleyman took up the bass part, and the two voices wove together, becoming the slow currents in the night sea.