Usually means: Ratio of three to two.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word sesquialtera:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sesquialtera, sesquialtera: Merriam-Webster
  2. sesquialtera: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sesquialtera: Collins English Dictionary
  4. sesquialtera: Wordnik
  5. sesquialtera: Wiktionary
  6. Sesquialtera (organ stop), Sesquialtera: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Sesquialtera: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Sesquialtera: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. sesquialtera: FreeDictionary.org
  10. sesquialtera: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sesquialtera: Encyclopedia of Organ Stops
  3. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sesquialtera)

noun:  (mathematics) A ratio of 3 to 2 or 1½ to 1.
noun:  (music) A 1½ note.
noun:  (music) An organ stop that uses two ranks of different pipes.

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