- bass tuba
- bass tuba nounThe lowest instrument of the saxhorn class• • •Main Entry: ↑bass
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Tuba — For other uses, see Tuba (disambiguation). Tuba Two F tubas, from c.1900 (left) and 2004 (right) Brass instrument Classification Wind Brass … Wikipedia
tuba — /tooh beuh, tyooh /, n., pl. tubas for 1a, b, 2; tubae / bee/ for 1c. 1. Music. a. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. b. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. c. an ancient Roman trumpet. 2. Meteorol … Universalium
tuba — 1. tuba [ tyba ] n. m. • fin XIXe; basse tuba, basse tube 1849; all. Bass tuba; du lat. tuba « trompette » ♦ Instrument à vent à trois pistons et embouchure (catégorie des cuivres), basse de la famille des saxhorns. Joueur de tuba. ⇒ 2. tubiste.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bass — NOTOC Bass or Basses may refer to:Music*Bass (musical term), describing low frequency sound.Instruments*Acoustic bass guitar, with a hollow body *Bass clarinet a clarinet with a lower sound *Bass cornett, a low pitched wind instrument *Bass drum … Wikipedia
Bass (instrument) — Bass (pronounced like the word base ) refers to a variety of musical instruments that can be collectively regarded as bass instruments since they produce tones that are in the low pitched range. They belong to different families of instruments… … Wikipedia
Bass — [bas], der; es, Bässe [ bɛsə]: 1. Männerstimme in der tiefen Lage: er hat einen tiefen, rauen, sonoren Bass. 2. Sänger mit einer tiefen Stimme. Syn.: ↑ Bassist. 3. tiefste Stimme eines Musikstücks. 4. sehr tief klingendes größtes… … Universal-Lexikon
bass horn — bass′ horn′ [[t]beɪs[/t]] n. mad an obsolete wind instrument related to the tuba but resembling a bassoon in shape • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
bass horn — [bās] n. 1. Historical a brass instrument related to the serpent 2. a tuba … English World dictionary
Tuba — Vorlage:Infobox Musikinstrument/Wartung/Parameter Klangbeispiel fehlt Tuba engl.: tuba, ital.: tuba, fran.: tuba … Deutsch Wikipedia
bass horn — noun the lowest brass wind instrument • Syn: ↑sousaphone, ↑tuba • Hypernyms: ↑brass, ↑brass instrument, ↑bass • Hyponyms: ↑euphonium, ↑he … Useful english dictionary
