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Octave logo #10101) An eighth of the music 2) Basic musical interval 3) Certain series of tones 4) Church festival 5) Common hand span 6) Do regarding mi, and others 7) Do to do 8) Do-do 9) Eight musical intervals 10) Eight tone interval 11) Eight-line stanza 12) Eight-note interval 13) Eight-note range 14) Eight-tone interval
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Octave

Octave logo #10101) Eight 2) Eighth
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octave logo #10444
  1. a feast day and the seven days following it
  2. a musical interval of eight tones
  3. a rhythmic group of eight lines of verse

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octave logo #21824 interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency. Octaves can be played one note after the other (e.g., a low C and then a high C), or they can be played together at the same time on instruments such as the guitar, piano, organ, etc.
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octave logo #21032an eight-line stanza or poem, of which there are several types: • ababbcbc: Chaucer's stanzaic form in The Monk's Tale • abbacddc, or abbaabba: the brace octave (for example, W. B. Yeats' 'Two Songs from a Play' • abababcc: see Ottava rima • abaaabab: see Triolet See also Sonnet.
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Octave

Octave logo #21002• The eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two semitones. • (n.) The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival. • (n.) The whole diatonic scale itself. • (a......
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Octave

Octave logo #20151 An octave is the interval of an eighth, e.g. the gap between the note C to C which is 8 notes apart.Alternatively you can think of it as the first and final notes of the major and minor scale which are 12 semitones apart.
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octave

octave logo #21003in music, an interval whose higher note has a sound-wave frequency of vibration twice that of its lower note. Thus the international standard pitch A ... [8 related articles]
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Octave

Octave logo #20447A difference of pitch where one tone has a frequency that is double or one-half of the frequency of another tone.
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Octave

Octave logo #20596 an interval of twelve semitones. The same note vibrating mathematically related frequencies
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Octave

Octave logo #22429An eight-line stanza or poem, of which there are several types
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Octave

Octave logo #20972Oc'tave adjective Consisting of eight; eight. Dryden.
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Octave

Octave logo #20972Oc'tave noun [ French, from Latin octava an eighth, from octavus eighth, from octo eight. See Eight , and confer Octavo , Utas .] 1. The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival. '...
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Octave

Octave logo #20515A small barrel with a capacity varying between 54.5 litres and 81.8 litres (in general 63.6 litres ).
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Octave

Octave logo #20166A stanza comprising of eight lines; sometimes known as an octet or octastich.
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Octave

Octave logo #21217An octave is the eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two semitones. The term octave is also applied to the whole diatonic scale itself. The ratio of a musical tone to its octave above is 1: 2 as regards the number of vibrations producing the tones....
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Octave

Octave logo #20586a frequency ratio of 2:1. A musical distance (interval) of 12 semitones. Measure of the distance between one note and another note of the same name, which is eight full notes above or below it on the musical scale. An example of an octave would be 'C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C'. Another way of looking at it would be to say that a note which is an octave ...
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octave

octave logo #24157a Latin term for eight; with reference to the distance between notes of the same letter name, eight notes higher or lower.
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octave logo #23421 a set of eight lines of verse; an octet.
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octave logo #20974musical octave noun a musical interval of eight tones
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octave logo #21221In music, a span of eight notes as measured on the white notes of a piano keyboard. It corresponds to the consonance of first and second harmonics
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Octave

Octave logo #21781Eight full tones above the key note where the scale begins and ends.
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Octave

Octave logo #22369In audio, the interval between any two frequencies having a ratio of 2 to 1. One octave up from 100
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Octave

Octave logo #23827a note that sounds twice as high in pitch as another, is an octave above the other note, and has the sameletter naming it.
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octave logo #23665 a rhythmic group of eight lines of verse
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