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Octave band
An octave band is a frequency band that spans one octave.
third octave
Octave Chanute
(February 18, 1832 – November 23, 1910) a French-American civil engineer and aviation pioneer.
double octave
Interval spanning sixteen musical pitches.
octave feuillet
(11 July 1821 – 29 December 1890) a French novelist and dramatist.
short octave
The short octave was a method of assigning notes to keys in early keyboard instruments (harpsichord, clavichord, organ), for the purpose of giving the instrument an extended range in the bass range.
perfect octave
(music) A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of twelve semitones and spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale. It is enharmonically equivalent to an augmented seventh and is commonly referred to as an octave.
octave thanet
Octave species
(music) In Ancient Greek music, a specific sequence of intervals within an octave.
octave equivalence
Perception of same pitch class.
octave coupler
musical octave
Eight notes, same pitch class.
super octave
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