figured bass
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfɪɡjɚdbeɪs/
figured bass
- (music) A musical notation in which intervals, chords and harmonizations are indicated by numbers written below a given bass note.
- Synonyms: thoroughbass
- French: basse chiffrée
- German: Bezifferung
- Italian: basso cifrato, basso numerato
- Portuguese: baixo cifrado
- Spanish: bajo cifrado
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