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Meaning of walking bass

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

walking bass

noun

Definitions

  1. A style of bass accompaniment or line, common in baroque music and jazz, which creates a feeling of regular quarter note movement, akin to the regular alternation of feet while walking.

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