figured bass
Sign in to saveAlso known as thoroughbass
musical notation in which numerals/accidentals show chords to be played in relation to the bass note, used in Baroque music
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- accompaniment
- Subclass of
- figuring
- Depicts
- bassline
- Image
- Figured bass example from BWV 443.png
Show 3 more facts
- different from
- thoroughbass
- Commons category
- Figured bass
- used by
- thoroughbass
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0