The Emergence Machine

Double Bass

physical · Music · Level 8 · E9

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Emergence definition

The double-bass is a type of stringed instrument that is part of the string family, played with a bow or plucked, and is the largest and lowest-pitched member of its family.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “double bass” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “double bass”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
double bass
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0Double BassFamilyMemberMusicGroupReproductionSoundAnimalGoalPerceptionString… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • String L5 (requires)
    The largest and lowest-pitched member of the string family, played with a bow or plucked.
  • Family L7 (requires) Sociology sense
    The largest and lowest-pitched member of the string family, played with a bow or plucked.
  • Member L7 (requires)
    The largest and lowest-pitched member of the string family, played with a bow or plucked.
  • Music L7 (requires)
    Understanding double bass in music requires knowledge of music as a foundational musical concept.

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