Bass facts for kids
Bass or Basses may mean:
Music and other sound
- Low frequency part of the sound spectrum (see also Low Frequency Effects, (LFE))
- Bass (sound), describing bass in terms of tone and musicality
Musical instruments
- Double bass, the largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument
- Electric upright bass, the electric version of a double bass
- Bass guitar, generally with a solid body
- Acoustic bass guitar, with a hollow body
- Bass drum, a large drum
- Tuba, often called "the bass" in the context of brass instruments
- Bass clarinet a clarinet with a lower sound
- Bass cornett, a low pitched wind instrument
- Bass flute, an instrument one octave lower than a flute
- Bass sarrusophone, a low pitched double reed instrument
- Bass saxophone
Musical genres
- 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 dance music
- Techno Bass, a blend of Miami bass and Detroit techno
- Drill 'n bass, a form of electronic dance music
Other musical areas
- Bass (vocal range), a male singer who sings in the deepest vocal range
- Figured bass, a kind of integer musical notation
- F clef or bass clef
- Bass note, the lowest note in a chord
- Bassline, an instrumental part which is in the bass range
- "Basses", is the third movement of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells 2003 album
People with the surname Bass
- Bass (surname)
Places
- Bass Rock, wildlife sanctuary off the coast of Scotland
- Bass, Victoria, a town in Australia
- Division of Bass, a federal electoral division, in Australia
- Division of Bass (state), state electoral division, in Australia
- Bass Strait, in Australia
- Bass Pyramid, island in Bass Strait
- Basses, Vienne a Commune of the Vienne department in France
- Bass, West Virginia
- Bass River (disambiguation)
Other
- Bass (fish), various freshwater and saltwater species
- Bass (beer), a British brand of beer
- Beneath a Steel Sky, a videogame
- Bass diffusion model, a mathematical marketing model
- Bass (Mega Man), a character in the video game Mega Man
- Bass Armstrong, a character from the video game Dead or Alive
- G. H. Bass, a shoemaker, especially of loafers
- Bass Anglers Sportsmen Society (B.A.S.S.)
See also
In Spanish: Bass para niños
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