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Meaning of bourdon

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bourdon

Pronunciation:/ˈbʊədən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The burden or bass of a melody.

  2. The drone pipe of a bagpipe.

  3. The lowest-pitched stop of an organ.

  4. The lowest-pitched bell of a carillon.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bourdon

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