April 27, 2008, 9:54 pm
Filed under: Choir, bass, choral, chorus, fish, guitar, singing, violin | Tags: bass
Filed under: Choir, bass, choral, chorus, fish, guitar, singing, violin | Tags: bass
The perfect guitar playing, choir singing, fresh water….bass.
I noticed a couple of weeks ago that I was getting quite a few hits on my blog because of the word “bass”.
Bass is a funny word. HA!
No, seriously.
A quick search on the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, one finds that there are 25 different entries for the word bass.
- Pronunciations:
- \ˈbas\ \ˈbās\
- Function: noun, adjective
- Inflected Form(s): plural bass or bass·es
- Etymology:
- Middle English base, bærs, from Old English bærs; akin to Old High German bersich perch;
- Middle English bas base
: any of numerous edible marine or freshwater bony fishes (especially families Centrarchidae, Serranidae, and Percichthyidae of the order Perciformes); deep or grave in tone, of low pitch, relating to or having the range or part of a bass, the lowest voice part in a 4-part chorus; a coarse tough fiber from palms
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