Complete Definition of "continuo"

English

Noun
en-noun

#music The bass line of music, especially for a keyboard instrument, that continues throughout a work

Derived terms
basso continuo


Italian
Etymology
Latin continuus from continere
Pronunciation
contìnuo, /kon�tinwo/, /<tt>kon"tinwo</tt>/
Adjective
it-adj|continu

  1. continuous

Verb form
continuo

  1. first-person singular indicative present of continuare

Related terms
continuamente
continuare
continuativo
continuato
continuatore
continuazione
continuità
di continuo
discontinuità

Category:Italian verb forms
Category:it:Time

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