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Definition of sub-bass in English: sub-bassnoun ˈsʌbˌbeɪs 1Music. A deep-sounding stop pitched an octave below the 8-foot or 16-foot principal stop on an organ. 2A sound of a very low frequency, especially (now) a very low bass sound used in dance music; the lowest frequency range of audible sound. Also: a part in a piece of music which is lower than what is usually considered a bass part.
adjective ˈsʌbˌbeɪs Of sound, especially in music (now usually dance music): very low frequency; lower than what is usually considered a bass sound or part. Also of an instrument, voice, etc.: producing a sound of this type.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Harmonicon. From sub- + bass, originally after German Subbass. Definition of sub-bass in US English: sub-bassnounˈsʌbˌbeɪs 1Music. A deep-sounding stop pitched an octave below the 8-foot or 16-foot principal stop on an organ. 2A sound of a very low frequency, especially (now) a very low bass sound used in dance music; the lowest frequency range of audible sound. Also: a part in a piece of music which is lower than what is usually considered a bass part.
adjectiveˈsʌbˌbeɪs Of sound, especially in music (now usually dance music): very low frequency; lower than what is usually considered a bass sound or part. Also of an instrument, voice, etc.: producing a sound of this type.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Harmonicon. From sub- + bass, originally after German Subbass. |