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descending bassline

German translation: absteigende Basslinie

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English term or phrase:	descending bassline
German translation:	absteigende Basslinie
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15:58 Jan 7, 2005

English to German translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Music

English term or phrase: descending bassline

Musik-Besprechung:
‘Angel Heart’ which follows benefits from a compelling descending bassline.

... tiefer werdende Basslinie?

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absteigende Basslinie

Explanation:
siehe auch: "Im Takt 57 übernehmen die Achtel definitiv das Ruder und ab 67 kommt neben ihnen noch eine bedrohliche, chromatisch absteigende Basslinie ins Spiel, was schliesslich in einen schnellen Sechzehntellauf mündet."