noun
- plural of bassist; musicians who play the bass guitar or double bass
Examples
- The band is looking for experienced bassists to audition.
- Many famous bassists started playing in their teens.
- Jazz bassists often use double bass instead of electric bass.
- The music school has trained several professional bassists.
- Rock bassists typically use four-string electric bass guitars.
- Classical bassists must master both pizzicato and bowing techniques.