Figured bass is musical notation in which numerals and symbols appear above or below (or next to) a bass note. The numerals and symbols (often accidentals)...

Realization is the art of creating music, typically an accompaniment, from a figured bass, whether by improvisation in real time, or as a detained exercise in...

chord are: Figured bass is a notation in which chord inversions are indicated by Arabic numerals (the figures) either above or below the bass notes, indicating...

staff notation) include Roman numerals, the Nashville Number System, figured bass, chord letters (sometimes used in modern musicology), and chord charts...

lute players improvising chords from a figured bass part) while a group of bass instruments—viol, cello, double bass—played the bassline. A characteristic...

Unfigured bass, less commonly known as under-figured bass, is a kind of musical notation used during the Baroque music era in Western Classical music...

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occasion, guided by no more than a bare sketch called a figured bass (or thorough-bass). A figured bass was analogous to the lead sheets used by the rhythm...

accompaniment in jazz music Realization (figured bass), the art of creating an accompaniment from figured bass "Johann Sebastian Bach: Die Johannes-Passion...

associated with the development around 1600 of the figured bass and the basso continuo system. The figured bass part was performed by the basso continuo group...