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Acoustic Bass
: a 32′ and 64′ organ stop whose notes are obtained by the production of difference tones by smaller pipes
called also Harmonic Bass, Resultant Bass
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or less commonly acoustic bass guitar
: a hollow-bodied bass guitar somewhat larger than an ordinary guitar
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: an organ register of 32′ pitch or 64′ pitch obtained by the production of resultant tones by smaller pipes compare combination tone
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“Acoustic bass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acoustic%20bass. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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