CONTRABASS

contrabass, double-bass

(adjective) pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range; “contrabass or double-bass clarinet”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

contrabass (plural contrabasses)

part or section one octave lower than bass.

double bass, string bass

person or instrument performing the contrabass part.

Source: Wiktionary

Con`tra*bass"

Definition: , n. (Mus.) Double bass; -- applied to any instrument of the same deep range as the stringed double bass; as, the contrabass ophicleide; the cotrabass tuba or bombardon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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