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The basso profundo is low and rich, while the basso cantante (“singing bass”) is lighter and more lyrical. Among instruments, the lowest-pitched member of a family is referred to as the bass; examples include the bassoon, bass clarinet, and tuba. The lowest-pitched member of the violin…
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The basso profundo is low and rich, while the basso cantante (“singing bass”) is lighter and more lyrical. Among instruments, the lowest-pitched member of a family is referred to as the bass; examples include the bassoon, bass clarinet, and tuba. The lowest-pitched member of the violin…
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