continuo

kənˈtɪnjuoʊ
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Translation of continuo from English into Dutch

Noun

music

TECH.
bass line with harmonies in Baroque music
TECH.
continuo basso continuo
  • The harpsichordist played the continuo beautifully.De klavecinist speelde het continuo prachtig.
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Expressions with continuo: examples in English and translations in Dutch

basso continuo
continuo
The basso continuo supports the melody with chords and bass notes.

Synonyms and analogies of continuo in English

Examples of continuo in a sentence

  • In the concert, the continuo was essential for the harmony.

Translations of "continuo" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
basso continuon.

Sonatas (Violin and continuo) - Scores and parts.

Vier sonates voor viool en basso continuo.

The piece is a charming combination of instrumental suite with so-called 'Generalbasslied' or continuo song.

Het stuk is een charmante combinatie van een instrumentale suite met een basso continuo.

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continuo: Examples and translations in context

His other compositions include two sonatas for trumpet and organ, two sonatas for solo trumpet, sonatas for violin and continuo, and several Capriccios.

Zijn andere composities omvatten twee sonates voor trompet en orgel, twee sonates voor solo trompet, sonates voor viool en basso continuo en verschillende fantasieën.

A version for soprano, strings and continuo of its aria "Bist du bei mir" survives in an 18th-century manuscript owned by the Sing-Akademie zu Berlin.

Een versie voor sopraan, strijkers en basso continuo van zijn aria "Bist du bei mir" leeft voort in een 18e-eeuws manuscript van de SingAkademie zu Berlin.

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