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Ostinato (It.) (os-tee-na-to)

Obstinate.

Basso ostinato is a name given to a frequently repeated bass with a constantly varied counterpoint, called also ground bass; frequently used by the old composers as the foundation for the passacaglia.

Otto, Otto (brother of E.). Composer; basso; Germany. B. 1806; d. 1842.

Oublicheff, Alex. von (oo'-blee-chef). Writer; Germany. B. 1795; d. 1856.

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