Meaning Of The Word Continuo
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Continuo Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Continuo?
continuo in American English
a continuous bass accompaniment, indicated by a shorthand method in notation, and played as on a harpsichord or organ, esp. in baroque music noun: a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture continuo in British English noun: a shortened form of basso continuo |
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