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We decided to do some of Merle's things with modern instrumentation. We used a flute, a bass clarinet, a trumpet, a clarinet, drums, a guitar, vibes and a piano.
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Meaning of "bass clarinet" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BASS CLARINET

bass clarinet  [beɪs ˌklærɪˈnɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BASS CLARINET

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Bass clarinet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BASS CLARINET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

bass clarinet

Bass clarinet

The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B♭ clarinet, it is usually pitched in B♭, but it plays notes an octave below the soprano B♭ clarinet. Bass clarinets in other keys, notably C and A, also exist, but are very rare. Bass clarinets regularly perform in orchestras, wind ensembles/concert bands, occasionally in marching bands, and play an occasional solo role in contemporary music and jazz in particular. Someone who plays a bass clarinet is called a bass clarinetist.

Definition of bass clarinet in the English dictionary

The definition of bass clarinet in the dictionary is a clarinet with the lowest range, in the octave below the B-flat clarinet.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BASS CLARINET


bascinet
ˌbæsɪˈnɛt
bassinet
ˌbæsɪˈnɛt
benet
bɪˈnɛt
clarinet
ˌklærɪˈnɛt
dinette
daɪˈnɛt
Kabinett
ˌkæbɪˈnɛt
kitchenet
ˌkɪtʃɪˈnɛt
kitchenette
ˌkɪtʃɪˈnɛt
martinet
ˌmɑːtɪˈnɛt
midinette
ˌmɪdɪˈnɛt
minette
mɪˈnɛt
moulinet
ˌmuːlɪˈnɛt
reinette
reɪˈnɛt
satinet
ˌsætɪˈnɛt
satinette
ˌsætɪˈnɛt
serinette
ˌsɛrɪˈnɛt
spinet
spɪˈnɛt
stockinet
ˌstɒkɪˈnɛt
toilinette
ˌtɔɪlɪˈnɛt
Wynette
wɪˈnɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BASS CLARINET

basquine
Basra
Basrah
bass
bass clef
bass drum
bass fiddle
bass flute
bass guitar
bass guitarist
bass horn
bass player
bass response
Bass Strait
bass trombone
bass tuba
bass viol
bass-baritone
bass-relief

WORDS THAT END LIKE BASS CLARINET

Babinet
basinet
bathroom cabinet
cabinet
china cabinet
cocktail cabinet
display cabinet
drinks cabinet
estaminet
file cabinet
filing cabinet
kitchen cabinet
medicine cabinet
molinet
muslinet
record cabinet
shadow cabinet
tabinet
television cabinet
war cabinet

Synonyms and antonyms of bass clarinet in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «bass clarinet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BASS CLARINET

Find out the translation of bass clarinet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bass clarinet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bass clarinet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

低音单簧管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clarinete bajo
570 millions of speakers

English

bass clarinet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बास शहनाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باس الكلارينيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бас-кларнет
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clarinete baixo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাজ ক্লারেটেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clarinette basse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Klarinet bass
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bassklarinette
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バスクラリネット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베이스 클라리넷
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bass clarinet
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

âm bass clarinet
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாஸ் கிளாரினெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बास क्लॅरिनेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bas klarinet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clarinetto basso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

klarnet basowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бас - кларнет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clarinet bas
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μπάσο κλαρινέτο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

basklarinet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

basklarinett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bassklarinett
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bass clarinet

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Tennessee Ernie Ford
We decided to do some of Merle's things with modern instrumentation. We used a flute, a bass clarinet, a trumpet, a clarinet, drums, a guitar, vibes and a piano.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASS CLARINET»

Discover the use of bass clarinet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bass clarinet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Band Expressions, Book One Student Edition: Bass Clarinet, ...
Throughout the book, students experience music from a veritable "who's who" list of great band composers.
Susan Smith, Robert Smith, Michael Story, 2004
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Student Instrumental Course Bass Clarinet Student: Level II
Sfuifod. Pvite*. or. cfiltafoiatt**. witA,. To. The. Student. Level II of the Belwin " Student Instrumental Course" is a continuation of Level I of this series or may be used to follow any other good elementary instruction book. It is designed to help you ...
Porter, Neal, Weber, Fred
3
The Clarinet
An isolated and extraordinary moment in the history of the bass clarinet and its music occurred in 1836 when the English clarinettist Thomas Willman accompanied an aria by Sigismund von Neukomm, 'Make haste, O God, to deliver me', for a ...
Eric Hoeprich, 2008
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Accent on Achievement Book 2: B Flat Bass Clarinet
The comprehensive review cycle in books 1 & 2 will ensure that students remember what they learn and progress quickly.
John O'Reilly, Mark Williams, 1998
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From the Clarinet D'Amour to the Contra Bass : A History of ...
Meyerbeer used the bass clarinet again in his next opera, Ein Feldlager in Schlesien (A Camp in Silesia), premiered in Berlin at the Court Opera on 7 December 1844.46 The Berlin opera house had burned the year before, and Meyerbeer's ...
Albert R. Rice, 2009
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Essential Elements 2000: Bassoon
(Essential Elements for Band). (Essential Elements for Band Book 1 and Essential Elements Interactive are fully compatible with Essential Elements 2000 ) Essential Elements for Band Book 1 offers beginning students sound pedagogy and ...
‎2004
7
The Interloping Beguiler: For Bass Clarinet and Orchestra
glimpse into the personality ofthe bass clarinet, an instrument here to mislead the members ofthe orchestra. Deception truly begins in the second movement, The Interloping Initiates. The bass clarinet starts the movement with a driving theme ...
John K. Leupold (II.), 2009
8
The Cambridge Companion to the Clarinet
MICHAEL HARRIS Introduction Like the basset horn, the bass clarinet was still regarded as rather a peripheral instrument even a generation ago; many musicians were genuinely surprised when a clarinettist appeared who could really play it ...
Colin James Lawson, 1995
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First Division Band Method, Part 4: B-Flat Bass Clarinet
b. BASS. CLARINET. PART. FOUR. FIRS7. DIVISION. BAND. METHOD. A Letter to the Student The First Division Band Method Part IV is a basic method book for the advanced intermediate level of band development. In keeping with Parts I, II,  ...
Weber, Fred
10
Advanced Fun with Fundamentals: B-Flat Bass Clarinet
Bb BASS CLARINET ADVANCED FUN WITH FUNDAMENTALS FOREWORD ADVANCED FUN WITH FUNDAMENTALS is a supplementary TECHNIC BOOK dealing with Scales, Technic Studies, Theory, Rhythms, Embellishments, ...
Laas, Bill, Weber, Fred

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASS CLARINET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bass clarinet is used in the context of the following news items.
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The bleeding edge: Outsound Presents offers a post-7/4 double bill
... and Rachel Condry (doubling on bass clarinet), trumpeter Ian Carey, bassist Sam Bevan, and two percussionists, Jon Arkin and Jason Levis. «Examiner.com, Jul 15»
2
Review of the Brian Landrus Trio's debut album "The Deep Below"
He plays the baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, bass saxophone and the bass flute on the album. Rounding out the trio are acoustic bassist ... «TheCelebrityCafe.com, Jul 15»
3
Ben Folds Preps New Album So There
... using the odd instrumentation of piano, cello, viola, violin, flute/piccolo/alto flute, trumpet/French horn and clarinet/bass clarinet, with no bass,' ... «Noise11, Jul 15»
4
Charenee Wade: Offering review – triumphant Gil Scott-Heron tribute
... amid the rich reed sounds of saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin and Marcus Miller on bass clarinet. Wade's fine band also includes the excellent ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
A&E notes: DSSO accepting musician resumes
Note: Musicians interested in auditioning for an additional utility instrument, like a piccolo, English horn or bass clarinet, should indicate ... «Duluth News Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Loz Speyer review – genre-bending trumpeter deserves a bigger …
The genre-bending Bilingual, described by Speyer as a “hip-hop cha cha cha”, opened on a deep bass clarinet vamp, featured a guitar solo ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Review: Icarus Ensemble at Jazz Kitchen
The Icarus ensemble is Peter Hansen, bass; Dean Franke, violin; Mark Ortwein, soprano sax, bass clarinet, bassoon; Jon Crabill, percussion ... «NUVO Newsweekly, Jun 15»
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Review: A Mix of Sounds at the New York City Electroacoustic Music …
William Dougherty's “Nyuijd” sought to transform the bass clarinet (Liam Kinson) into a kind of Australian didgeridoo, ringed by mellow ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
9
The Genius of the Super Mario Bros. “Game Over” Theme
To a composer, that's the equivalent of two alto flutes, a bass clarinet, and a snowy television screen. And that's to say nothing of the severe ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
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New Music from South of the Border
From the mercurial 100 Watts ( 1998 ) which Ortiz revised in 2012 for 3 members of Onix — Escuer, flute; Fernando Dominguez, bass clarinet; ... «Sequenza21, Jun 15»

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