bass solo

collocation in English

meaningsofbassandsolo

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bass
adjective[before noun]
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/beɪs/us
/beɪs/
playing, singing, or producing the lowest range of ...
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solo
noun[C]
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/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/us
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
a musical performance given by one person alone, or a musical performance in which one person is given ...
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(Definition ofbassandsolofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The self-titled debut, featuring two new live bonus recordings and abasssolostudio instrumental track.
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So this performance demonstrates the artistry behind the charm of a comedicbasssoloperformance.
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The piece evolved into a drum/basssoloduring the 1980s.
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Other times, however, thebasssolois cut out and the song immediately cuts to the drum solo.
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At the end of opening part, the doublebasssolointroduces a prayer, in two sections.
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Getaway has the song's short theme on bowed bass, filled out by vibraphone and organ, leading to an organ and then a bowedbasssolowith uncredited scat unison vocal.
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Once in the show's mid-section, individual unaccompanied solo slots were offered up, typically abasssolo, then later a drum solo, and in another while a guitar one.
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While orchestral bass solos are somewhat rare, there are some notable examples.
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Bass solos are also common in certain styles of punk music.
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Blanton is credited with being the originator of more complex pizzicato and arco bass solos in a jazz context than previous bassists.
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Their music is characterized by a heavy focus on bass as well as extremely fast guitar and bass solos.
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Burbridge is most notably recognized for his ability to incorporate scat-singing into his improvised bass solos.
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It features chorus with soprano, contralto, tenor and bass solos.
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It includes some guitar and bass solos and some saxophone solos as well on some of the songs.
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Bass solos are performed using a range of different techniques, such as plucking or fingerpicking.
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Also, the album features a wide range of guest bassists who play the bass solos and add to the variety of the album.
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This is considered by many as one of the first bass solos in rock music, and also one of the most recognizable.
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Their music often contains psychedelic, harmonic minor-based or bluesy guitar solos, rhythmically-improvised bass solos or dub-lines, turntable scratching and rolling drum transitions and heavy bass lines.
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When playing bass solos, hard rock and heavy metal bassists sometimes use bass effects such as distortion or wah-wah pedals to produce a more pronounced sound.
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