ground bass grownd base Your browser does not support the audio element. [ English ] Definition A bass part that recurs over and over while the melody and voices over it change and vary continuously. It was developed in England in the 16th century, and was used extensively in the Baroque era. Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2016-05-31 23:18:17
