单词 | basso continuo |
释义 | basso continuo in British Englishnoun another term for thorough bass. Often shortened to: continuo Word origin Italian, literally: continuous bassthorough bass in British English (beɪs) noun a. Also called: basso continuo, continuo (esp during the baroque period) a bass part underlying a piece of concerted music. It is played on a keyboard instrument, usually supported by a cello, viola da gamba, etc See also figured bassb. (as modifier) a thorough-bass part basso continuo in American Englishnoun Music continuo Word origin [1665–75]This word is first recorded in the period 1665–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: group, newsletter, regulation, setback, wigExamples of 'basso continuo' in a sentence |
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