Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The B flat basssarrusophone is the bass member of the sarrusophone family of metal double reed instruments. It has a range almost identical to a bass saxophone . There are very few pieces written for it, although one of them includes Roupen Shakarian Roupen Shakarian s Sarruso Rex . It is among the rarer of the sarrusophone family, and they were only produced by Gautrot a company run by Pierre L. Gautrot, who invented the sarrusophone , Couesnon a descendant of the Gautrot Company , and the Orsi firm, who still makes them as special order items. DEFAULTSORT BassSarrusophone Category Woodwind instruments Category Single oboes with conical bore Woodwind instrument stub ... more details
Stover composed a Double Concerto for Eb sarrusophone, bass clarinet and orchestra. The British composer ...Refimprove date February 2009 Image Sarrusophone.jpg thumb right 295px A sarrusophone The sarrusophone ... music. Sizes and ranges The sarrusophone was manufactured in the following sizes and had the following theoretical ranges E flat Sopranino sarrusophone Sopranino B G Sounding D B B flat Soprano sarrusophone Soprano B G Sounding A F E flat Alto sarrusophone Alto B G Sounding D B B flat Tenor sarrusophone Tenor B G Sounding A F E flat Baritone sarrusophone Baritone A G Sounding C B B flat BasssarrusophoneBass B G Sounding A F EE flat Contrabass sarrusophone Contrabass B G Sounding D B CC Contrabass sarrusophone Contrabass B G Sounding B G BB flat Contrabass sarrusophone Contrabass B G Sounding A F The non transposed range of the sarrusophone is nearly identical to that of the saxophone . The traditional ... of the sarrusophone to high F as well, but later fingering charts indicated a range to high ... to a top B flat, giving a range of three full octaves. Construction All members of the sarrusophone ... in shape. Like the oboe and bassoon, all sizes of sarrusophone were originally designed to be played ... saxophone mouthpieces. It is unclear if these were available for all sizes of the sarrusophone family, the most common examples being for the E contrabass. The fingering of the sarrusophone is nearly ... their mechanical similarities. However, because the sarrusophone never reached wide acceptance ... there are likely exceptions, features of the sarrusophone s mechanism generally include Non automatic octave keys necessary to produce the standard top 4th of its range . From sopranino through bass ... to be an equivalent of the high D palm key of a saxophone, although on the sarrusophone the location ... bore of the sarrusophone also aids in the rendering of these 3rd harmonics On earlier instruments ... were constructed at that time. Use Classical music The sarrusophone is rarely called for in orchestral ... more details
The Eb contrabass sarrusophone was the only sarrusophone that was ever mass produced in the United States. It was made by companies such as Gautrot, Couesnon, Romeo Orsi, Rampone and Cazzani , Buffet Crampon Evette and Schaeffer , and C.G. Conn . Tone The EE sarrusophone has the tone of a reedy contrabass ...? The CC sarrusophone sounds much like the contrabassoon , and in fact was preferred over the contrabassoon ... sound. Fact date May 2008 The BB contrabass sarrusophone is the lowest of the sarrusophones ... sarrusophone is sometimes confused with the reed contrabass , to which it bears some superficial ... players . Contrabass sarrusophone reeds are still manufactured by Vandoren, and one can sometimes substitute the great bass Sordino sordune reed. Citation needed date January 2011 Agreed that the archived ... bass sordune might be, but this strange explanation needs a source all the more. Sarrusophones are traditionally ... , and being approximately 4 feet tall, about the same height as a bass saxophone . This makes them more .... Use Classical The sarrusophone is rarely scored in classical music today, but there are a few ... Away , Paderewski s Symphony in B Minor Polonia , which called for three EE contrabass sarrusophone ... performed Josef Holbrooke s Apollo and the Seaman with contrabass sarrusophone players, which they had ... of Lamentations , includes a sarrusophone in its unusual scoring, which also features a solo ..., The Golden Bubble 1967 , for EE contrabass sarrusophone and one percussionist. Today, the sarrusophone ... of jazz that uses the contrabass sarrusophone is the song Mandy, Make Up Your Mind , with Sidney Bechet on what is possibly a C.G. Conn Conn EE contrabass sarrusophone with a single reed mouthpiece ... also performed avant garde jazz on a Conn EE contrabass sarrusophone. Fact date May 2008 More recent ... identifying the use of the sarrusophone, as well. References Reflist External links http www.contrabass.com pages sarrus.html The Sarrusophone doublereed Category Woodwind instruments Category ... more details
Unreferenced stub date December 2009 The E flat alto sarrusophone is the alto member of the sarrusophone family of metal double reed instruments. Its body is folded only once, and has a bocal that resembles the neck of a tenor saxophone . See also Sarrusophone Doublereed DEFAULTSORT Alto Sarrusophone Category Single oboes with conical bore Woodwind instrument stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The flat music B flat tenor sarrusophone is a smaller type of sarrusophone, and has about the same range music range as a Tenor Saxophone tenor sax . They were originally made by companies such as Orsi, Gautrot, and Triebert, but are currently made only by Orsi Instrument Company Orsi , and are special order items. See also Sarrusophone Doublereed DEFAULTSORT Tenor Sarrusophone Category Single oboes with conical bore Woodwind instrument stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The E flat baritone sarrusophone , sometimes jokingly known as the combat bassoon , has the same range and key as the baritone saxophone , and is about the same size as a bassoon . Its body is wrapped around only once, whereas the contrabass sarrusophone wraps around twice. See also Sarrusophone Doublereed DEFAULTSORT Baritone Sarrusophone Category Single oboes with conical bore Woodwind instrument stub ... more details
The Soprano sarrusophone is a member of the sarrusophone family. It is a keyed metal double reed instrument with a conical bore, pitched in B flat. Its range is approximately the same as that of the soprano saxophone and its tone is similar to that of the oboe , although louder and less refined, more like a shawm . Although used in wind bands in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it is today extremely rare, as few original specimens survive. New instruments can still be purchased on a special order basis from the ORSI Is it all caps? firm of Italy. woodwind instrument stub double reed Category Woodwind instruments Category Single oboes with conical bore ... more details
wiktionarypar bass NOTOC Bass or Basses may refer to Bass sound , describing low frequency sound Bass fish , various freshwater and saltwater species Bass Brewery , a British brewery Music Bass clef , the musical clef used for lower sounding instruments and voices Bass note , the lowest note in a chord Bassline , an instrumental part which is in the bass range Figured bass , a kind of integer musical notation Bass voice type , a type of classical male singing voice Bass instrument , one of several instruments in the bass range Acoustic bass guitar , with a hollow body Bass clarinet a clarinet with a lower sound Bass cornett , a low pitched wind instrument Bass drum , a large drum Bass flute , an instrument one octave lower than a flute Bass guitar , with a solid body and electric pickups Basssarrusophone , a low pitched double reed instrument Bass saxophone Bass trombone , a lower pitched trombone Bass trumpet Double bass , the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument Electric upright bass , the electric version of a double bass Tuba , often called the bass in the context of brass instruments Bassline house , a type of electronic dance music Drum and bass , a type of electronic dance music Miami bass , a type of hip hop music Ghettotech or Detroit Bass, a form of electronic ... a commune of the Vienne department in France Bass, Victoria , a town in Australia Bass, West Virginia Division of Bass , a federal electoral division in Tasmania, Australia Division of Bass state , state electoral division in Tasmania, Australia Electoral district of Bass , a state electoral division in Victoria, Australia Bass Strait , between Australia and Tasmania Bass Pyramid , an island in Bass Strait Bass Rock , wildlife sanctuary off the coast of Scotland Bass Performance Hall , a performance hall in Fort Worth, Texas People with the given name Bass Armstrong , a character from Dead or Alive Bass Reeves , a famous lawman from the late 1800 s Other uses BASS audio library , a lightweight ... more details
The term acoustic bass may refer to one of the following Bass instrument bass instrument s Double bass an upright contrabass violin Acoustic bass guitar the acoustic version of the bass guitar disambig ... more details
Electric bass can mean Electric upright bass , the electric version of a double bass Electric bass guitar Bass synthesizer Big Mouth Billy Bass , a battery powered singing fish Disambig ... more details
William Bass may refer to William M. Bass , U.S. forensic anthropologist Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet , steward of the Jockey Club William Bass brewer , founder of Bass Brewery See also Bass surname hndis Bass, William ... more details
Bass Lake may refer to Cities, towns, townships Bass Lake, California Bass Lake Annex, California Bass Lake, Indiana Bass Lake, Thurston County, Washington Bass Lake, Sawyer County, Wisconsin Bass Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin Lakes Bass Lake California , Bass Lake, California Bass Lake, Commerce Township , Oakland County , Michigan Bass Lake, Bass Lake, Indiana Bass Lake, Ely, Minnesota Bass Lake, Faribault County, Minnesota Bass Lake, New York State Bass Lake, Orillia, Ontario Bass Lake, Wisconsin Camp Bass Lake, Owasippe Scout Reservation area near Whitehall, Michigan geodis de Bass Lake it Bass Lake pl Bass Lake ... more details
Bass Highway can refer to Bass Highway Victoria Bass Highway Tasmania disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages de Bass Highway ... more details
Brinkley Bass may refer to Harry Brinkley Bass , Eagle Scout and World War II hero USS Brinkley Bass DD 887 , US Navy destroyer named for Harry Brinkley Bass disambig ... more details
Image Bass voice range.png thumb right Bass voice type Bass voice range. ref Benward & Saker 2003 . Music in Theory and Practice , Vol. I, p.168. ISBN 978 0 07 294262 0. ref Bass IPAc en icon b e s respell bayss describes Pitch music tone s of low frequency or range music range . Played in an musical ensemble ensemble orchestra , such notes are frequently used to provide a counterpoint or counter melody , in a harmony harmonic context either to outline or juxtapose the progression of the chord music chord s, or with Percussion instrument percussion to underline the rhythm . In popular music the bass part most often provides harmonic and rhythmic support, usually playing the root or fifth of the chord and stressing the strong beats. Bass instruments Keyboard bassBass drum String bass Double bassBass guitar Washtub bassBass horns Woodwind Bassoon Bass clarinet Brass Tuba Bass trombone See also Figured bassBass clef Bassline Bass note Burden music Ostinato Sub bass Treble sound Sources references DEFAULTSORT Bass Sound Category Articles lacking sources from June 2009 Category All articles lacking sources Category Bass sound Music theory stub ca Baix m sica da Basstemme de Bass Akustik es Sonido grave fr Grave musique it Registro grave no Bass lyd pt Grave ... more details
Bass bar can refer to Bass bar , part of string instruments short for bass baritone , a singing voice disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Bass Point can refer to Bass Point Australia , a headland on the New South Wales coast Bass Point England , a headland on the Cornwall coast disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2010 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Illegal Bass Type studio Artist Bass Outlaws Cover Released 1992 Recorded Genre Miami Bass Length 50 29 Label Newtown Music Producer Reviews This album Illegal Bass br 1992 Next album Busted br 1994 Illegal Bass is the debut album by miami bass group Bass Outlaws . Track listing Track listing title1 3 Kinds of Bass length1 4 01 title2 I Want Some Bass length2 4 15 title3 Slow Down the Bass length3 3 59 title4 It s Bass length4 4 49 title5 Slo Mello Bass length5 5 25 title6 Bass my Beat length6 4 16 title7 Bass On It length7 4 35 title8 Beau s Bass length8 3 53 title9 In Your Bass length9 4 09 title10 Boomin Bass length10 3 40 title11 Illegal Bass length11 4 01 title12 Stereo Bass Extreme Woofer Test length12 3 38 References Reflist http www.discogs.com Bass Outlaws Illegal Bass release 2305548 Category 1992 albums 1990s hiphop album stub ... more details
Two submarines of the United States Navy have been named Bass after the Bass fish spiny finned fish . USS Bass SF 5 USS Bass SSK 2 See also USS Horace A. Bass APD 124 Source DANFS http www.history.navy.mil danfs b3 list.htm Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Bass Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Bass ... more details
Bass is a surname , and may refer to TOCright Politics and government Charles Foster Bass born 1952 , U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Cindy Bass , Member of the Philadelphia City Council Fred Bass , Canadian city councillor and environmentalist John Bass senator 1926 2007 , US state senator for Missouri Karen Bass born 1953 , California State Assemblywoman Michael Thomas Bass, Jr. 1799 1884 , English brewer, politician and philanthropist, son of Michael Thomas Bass, Sr. see below Michael Bass, 1st Baron Burton Michael Arthur Bass 1837 1909 , English brewer, politician and philanthropist, son of the above Hamar Alfred Bass 1842 1898 , English brewer, racehorse breeder and politician, second son of Michael Thomas Bass, Jr. Perkins Bass born 1912 , U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Robert P. Bass 1873 1960 , American governor of New Hampshire Ross Bass 1918 1993 , US senator from Tennessee Roy Bass 1918 1978 , Mayor of Lubbock, Texas Military and naval George Bass 1771 1803 , British naval explorer Horace A. Bass Jr. 1915 1942 , United States Navy officer and pilot Harry Brinkley Bass 1916 1944 , United States Navy pilot Sir William Bass, 2nd Baronet 1879 1952 , British peer and soldier Entertainment Alfie Bass 1916 1987 , British actor Ben Bass born 1968 , American Canadian actor Billy Bass born 1941 , American radio personality Bobby Bass 1936 2001 , American stunt performer. Stepfather of Colin Bass and Bo Derek Colin Bass born 1951 , British progressive rock musician Fontella Bass , born 1940 , US soul singer Jules Bass born 1935 , American director, producer, composer, and author Lance Bass born 1979 , American pop singer Michelle Bass born 1981 , British glamour model and television personality Ralph Bass 1911 1997 , American record producer Ronald Bass born 1942 , American screenwriter Saul Bass 1920 1996 , American graphic designer and filmmaker Sid Bass ... Bass 1874 1969 , American educator, newspaper publisher editor, and civil rights activist Eduard Bass ... more details
Bass River may refer to Australia Bass River Victoria , a relatively short coastal river Canada Bass River, New Brunswick , an unincorporated rural community in Weldford Parish, Kent County Bass River, Nova Scotia , an unincorporated rural community in Colchester County and small river therein located United States Bass River Michigan , a tributary of the Grand River in Ottawa County Bass River Massachusetts , an estuary and village in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States Bass River New Jersey , a tributary of the Mullica River See also Bass River Township, New Jersey Little Bass River, Nova Scotia geodis nl Bass River ... more details
Bass Mansion may refer to John H. Bass Mansion , Fort Wayne, Indiana, listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP Bass Mansion Stevensville, Montana , National Register of Historic Places listings in Ravalli County, Montana listed on the NRHP in Ravalli County, Montana See also Bass House disambiguation disambig ... more details
Bass pronounced base describes musical instrument s that produce tones in the bass sound low pitched range music range . They belong to different families of instruments and can cover a wide range of musical ... bass instruments are usually the largest instruments in their families or instrument classes ..., string, as used on the tiny Ashbory bass As seen in the musical instrument classification article ... it is the bass instrument. Examples grouped by general form and playing technique include Double bass from the viol or violin family usually the instrument referred to as a bass in European classical music and jazz . Sometimes called a string bass to differentiate it from a brass bass or bass horn or upright bass to differentiate it from a bass guitar Bass guitar and acoustic bass guitar , instruments shaped, constructed and held or worn like guitars, that play in the bass range. The electric bass guitar is usually the instrument referred to as a bass in popular music pop and rock music . A bass horn , such as a tuba , Serpent instrument serpent , and sousaphone from the wind family and low tuned versions of specific types of brass and woodwind instruments, such as bassoon , bass clarinet , Trombone Bass trombone bass trombone and bass saxophone , etc. less common usage Keyboard bass , a keyboard alternative to the bass guitar or double bass e.g. the Fender Rhodes piano bass in the 1960s or 13 note MIDI keyboard controllers in the 2000s Washtub bass , a simple folk instrument Bass drum A musician playing one of these instruments is often known as a bassist . Other more specific terms such as bass guitarist , double bassist , bass player , etc. may also be used. References ... books?id TMdf1SioFk4C accessdate 12 February 2011 ref harv DEFAULTSORT Bass Instrument Category Contrabass instruments Category Bass sound de Bass Instrument et Bass pill eo Baso muzikinstrumento it Basso strumento musicale ja pt Baixo simple Bass instrument sv Basinstrument ... more details
The term Oswego bass can refer to one of two species of sunfish The largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides The Crappie Black crappie black crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus disambig ... more details
Orphan date June 2007 Unreferenced date June 2007 Spank bass is a musical performance technique evolving out of the slap and pop or slapping methods of bass guitar bass playing. Spank bass treats the bass guitar electric bass as a percussion instrument , striking the strings above the pickups with an open palmed hand. The term derives from the motion of spanking . While this method of playing is more visually effective, it lacks the accuracy of slapping. To compensate, the player must fret the note carefully to eliminate other strings from ringing out the primary note. The sound of spank bass combines the thump produced in slapping with the added noise of the hand striking the other muted bass strings. Category Guitar performance techniques ... more details
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