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  Basso - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A basso (or bass) is a male singer who sings in the lowest vocal range of the human voice.
Basso profondo (frequently misspelled basso profundo or French basse noble) is a particularly deep and resonant voice.
Basso buffo literally means "comic bass." It is used to describe operatic roles that do not call for lyrical, elaborate singing but do require a strong comic acting ability.
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 Basso - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A basso (or bass) is a male singer who sings inthe lowest vocalrange of the human voice.
A basso profundo (also basso profondo or bassenoble) is a singer with a particularly deep voice; they may beable to sing as low as the B below the bass clef.
Basso buffo is a term used for a comic bass.
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 Basso - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A basso profundo (also basso profondo or basse noble) is a singer with a particularly deep voice; they may be able to sing as low as the B below the bass clef.
By contrast, a basso cantate (or basse chantate) is a singer with a lighter, more lyrical voice, perhaps with a slightly higher range.
Sometimes the term bass-baritone is used to mean a singer with a range and tone somewhere between a bass and a baritone (a male voice somewhat higher than a bass).
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 Grandi Tenori.com | Word of the Month   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The voice is suitable to the pair of basses in Monteverdi’s Ritorno di Ulisse in patria, Mozart’s Osmin, Meyerbeer’s Marcel and Wagner’s Fafner.
Basso continuo - a heavy voice characteristic of the baroque period, as an accompaniment to the soloists, chorus, orchestral instruments of the period and uninterrupted during the whole musical execution.
Vocally, it is the basso cantante of such characters as the Contes d’Hoffmann’s Coppelius, Gluck Iphigenie en Tauride’s Agamemnon, Calchas and Thoas, Favorite’s Alphonse, Carmen’s Escamillo, Frau ohne Schatten’s Barak, Oedipus Rex’s Kreon and the male protagonist of Gershwin Porgy and Bess.
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 Dennis Basso
A basso (or bass) is a male singer who sings in the lowest vocalrange of the human voice.
A basso profundo (also basso profondo or basse noble) is a singer with a particularly deep voice; theymay be able to sing as low as the B below the bass clef.
By contrast, a basso cantate (or basse chantate) is a singer with a lighter, more lyrical voice, perhaps with aslightly higher range.
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 MSN Encarta - Opera
There are also three major types of bass: the comic basso buffo; the basso profondo, who sings with a powerful, deep tone; and the basso cantante, who sings the remaining "straight" roles.
One 18th-century fashion, the basso buffo, has remained essentially unchanged since its inception.
The garrulous, easily outwitted old man, a common basso buffo character, is a venerable figure in operatic tradition that originated in the commedia dell'arte, a form of improvisational theater that arose around 1550.
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 Music : Basso Profondo From Old Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
I have done a good bit of research on basso profundo's, contrabasses, etc and these guys seem to be lower than any I've heard.
Russian music is great, many of the tracks are very dark musically, but there are some more majestic tracks, and a few...
Basso Profondos (oktaists) are unique to Russian singing.
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 Basso Profondo From Old Russia - Dimitry Stepanovich Bortnyansky - Low prices   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The artists which made "Basso Profondo From Old Russia" are Dimitry Stepanovich Bortnyansky, Pavel Grigor'yevich Chesnokov, P. Goncharov, Alexander Tikhonovich Grechaninov, Alexei Fydorovich Lvov, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky and Russian Traditional.
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 Basso Profondo From Old Russia :: Education by Design Store
Great CD I have done a good bit of research on basso profundo's, contrabasses, etc and these guys seem to be lower than any I've heard.
Russian music is great, many of the tracks are very dark musically, but there are some more majestic tracks, and a few tracks that sound kinda militaristic.
This is a magnificent work and I highly recommend it to any classical music lover for the sheer pleasure of hearing such wondrous music.
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 Amazon.ca: Music: Basso Profondo (W/1+ Prev Unre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is in-line with the title, "Basso Profondo." The basses are powerful, but at times they sound too metallic for my taste.
Sometimes they lack the warm, blended, perfectly in control, and in place sound, that is associated with genuine Russian basses, and which forms the true foundation for the sound of a choir.
The tenors in Basso Profondo are usually mellow, fierce, in fine balance, and beautiful to listen to.
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 Basso | TutorGig.co.uk Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
basso n 1: an adult male singer with the lowest voice [syn: bass] 2: the lowest adult male singing voice [syn: bass, bass voice] [also: bassi (pl)]
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
{{Vocal range}} A '''basso''' (or '''bass''') is a male singer who sings in the lowest vocal range of the human voice.
In classical music, and particularly in opera, the following distinctions are often made among different kinds of bass voices: * ''Basso profondo'' (frequently misspelled ''basso profundo'' or French ''basse noble'') is a particularly deep and resonant voice.
* ''Basso buffo'' literally means "comic bass." It is used to describe operatic roles that do not call for lyrical, elaborate singing but do require a strong comic acting ability.
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 Basso Profundo Wind Chimes - Garden Supply Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Whether your preference is for basso profondo, basso cantante, basso brillante, or basso comico, our Basso Profundo Wind Chime sings out with a wonderful variety of musical tones ¿ all of virtuoso caliber.
The six-pipe chime is made from tempered aluminum alloy tubing, stainless steel, and high-density polyethylene, and combines first-rate craftsmanship with superb sound design.
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 CANTOLOPERA Basso [RF]: Classical CD Reviews- March 2004 MusicWeb(UK)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The most common is the ‘basso cantante’, a high but true bass in timbre and range also encompassing lyric qualities and a smooth style.
Agility and speed of tongue are requirements for roles such as Dr. Bartolo in Rossini’s Barber of Seville and the title role in Don Pasquale.
The lowest voice in the Italian ‘fach’ is the ‘basso profondo’ and which really overlaps with the Germanic ‘tiefer’ bass.
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 Basso Article, Basso Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A typical bass will have a range extended from around the E a fourteenth below middle C (the note on the first leger line below the bottom of the bassclef) to the E above middle C (on the first line of the treble clef).
by contrast, a basso cantate (or basse chantate) is a singer with a lighter, more lyrical voice, perhapswith a slightly higher range
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Comment: This CD is very good for those who like orthodox music.
Comment: The music on this CD won't be to everyone's liking, but the unique sound of the voice of a "basso profundo" or "octavist"
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Summary: Great CD Comment: I have done a good bit of research on basso profundo's, contrabasses, etc and these guys seem to be lower than any I've heard.
Comment: Basso Profondos (oktaists) are unique to Russian singing.
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Basso Profondo / Georgy Smirnov, Orthodox Singers Male Choir at Epinions.com
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 Contrabass-L, Vol. 1, No. 77
The lowest standard voice classification, basso profondo, is a rare one without very much literature.
Listen to some Russian choral writing for gorgeous use of profondo voices on the bottom.
The very active opera newsgroup could probably give some much more extensive info on profondo voices and roles.
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Fatta interamente di quercia tranne che per il rivestimento del ponte, l’albero e i pennoni, pesava circa 18 tonnellate e probabilmente pescava poco meno di un metro, un pescaggio molto basso.
Gli artigiani modellarono la chiglia a forma di morbido arco, più profondo in centro di circa 25 centimetri rispetto alla prua e alla poppa.
La pressione dell’acqua contro la chiglia contrastava con la pressione del vento sulla vela, impedendo così alla nave di capovolgersi.
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