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Figured Bass

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers to indicate the chords to be played

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

6 surface forms

synonym: basso continuocontinuothorough bass
plural: Figured Basses
possessive: Figured Bass's
pluralpossessive: Figured Basses'

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