CONTRE BASSE


Meaning of CONTRE BASSE in English

kōⁿ.trəbääs, ˈkän.trəˌbās noun

Etymology: French contrebasse, literally, contrabass, from Middle French, from Old Italian contrabasso — more at contrabass

: a wood or metal organ stop of 16-foot pitch with a string tone — called also violone

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.