continuos

Meaning of continuos

plural noun
  1. (in baroque music) an accompanying part that includes a bassline and harmonies, typically played on a keyboard instrument and with other instruments such as cello or lute.
    the piece is scored for flute, violin, viola da gamba, and continuo
    both recordings use harpsichord continuo
    members of the continuo group

early 18th century: Italian basso continuo ‘continuous bass’.

Information about continuos

Hyphenation of continuos

con-tin-uos

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • continuos is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Anagrams of continuos

contusion

Words that rhyme with continuos

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