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Old 5th-May-2006, 10:04 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Re: Does the music style dictate the dance style?

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Originally Posted by Gadget
so why is "Bass" pronounced "Base" then?
According to allwords.com:

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bass
Etymology:
15c as bas (see etymology of base2): the Italian form basso later influenced the spelling in musical contexts.
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