continuo

🇺🇸 /kənˈtɪnjuəʊ/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈtɪnjuəʊ/
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A musical part that provides bass notes and harmonies for other instruments.

The composer wrote a beautiful piece with continuo accompaniment.

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n. A musical part that provides bass notes and harmonies for other instruments.

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Plural continuos