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- 1. the largest and lowest-pitched instrument of the violin family, providing the bassline of the orchestral string section and also used in jazz and some country music.
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The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, the bull fiddle, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra. Similar in structure to the cello, it has four or five strings. Wikipedia