Bass Voice
Definition:
A "bass voice" is a type of singing voice that is the lowest range for adult male singers. It is deep and rich in tone.
Usage Instructions:
You can use "bass voice" when talking about music or singing. It is often used to describe someone’s vocal ability, especially in choirs or music performances.
Example Sentence:
- "He has a wonderful bass voice that fills the concert hall with deep, powerful sound."
Advanced Usage:
In classical music and opera, bass voices are important for creating harmony and depth. There are different types of bass voices, such as "bass-baritone," which is slightly higher and more versatile than a typical bass voice.
Word Variants: - Bass (noun): Referring to the lowest male vocal range. - Basso (noun): An Italian term that can also mean a bass singer, often used in opera.
Different Meanings:
- "Bass" can also refer to a type of fish (pronounced differently: "base"). Make sure to use the correct pronunciation based on the context.
Synonyms:
- Low voice - Deep voice - Baritone (though a baritone is slightly higher than a bass)
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:
There aren't specific idioms or phrasal verbs that use "bass voice," but you can describe someone’s singing style with phrases like: - "He really brings down the house" (meaning he performs very well, especially in a way that impresses the audience).
Conclusion:
When you hear someone sing with a bass voice, you can expect a deep and resonant sound that adds richness to music.