Sentences

contrabass in a sentence

n.

Definition

Contrabass: a large stringed musical instrument similar to a double bass, typically tuned an octave lower, used in orchestras and ensembles to provide deep bass tones.

Sample Sentences

  1. The contrabass adds a rich depth to the orchestra’s sound palette.
  2. He played a soulful melody on his contrabass that captivated the audience.
  3. Learning to master the contrabass requires dedication and practice.
  4. In jazz ensembles, the contrabass often provides the foundational groove.
  5. The contrabass is the largest string instrument in the orchestra, known for its deep tones.