bass (voice type)
C32577
concept
A bass (voice type) is the lowest male singing voice, characterized by a rich, deep timbre and a typical range extending roughly from E2 to E4.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| bass role | 7 |
| operatic bass | 3 |
| bass (voice type) canonical | 2 |
| bass (voice) | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: bass (voice type)
Generated description
A bass (voice type) is the lowest male singing voice, characterized by a rich, deep timbre and a typical range extending roughly from E2 to E4.
Instances (13)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Fyodor Stravinsky | — |
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Chaliapin
surface form:
Feodor Chaliapin
|
— |
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Don Basilio in Rossini's "The Barber of Seville"
surface form:
Don Basilio
|
bass role |
|
Gremin – bass
surface form:
Gremin
|
bass role |
| Ezio Pinza | operatic bass |
| Italo Tajo | operatic bass |
| Jan Rubes | bass (voice) |
| Cesare Siepi | operatic bass |
|
Sarastro in Die Zauberflöte
surface form:
Sarastro
|
bass role |
| The Speaker in Die Zauberflöte | bass role |
|
Ferrando in Il trovatore
surface form:
Ferrando
|
bass role |
| Gurnemanz | bass role |
| Hunding | bass role |