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Figured bass

/ˈfɪɡjɚdbeɪs/

A musical notation in which intervals, chords and harmonizations are indicated by numbers written below a given bass note.

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noun
  1. 1

    A musical notation in which intervals, chords and harmonizations are indicated by numbers written below a given bass note.

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