- In music, an
octave (Latin: octavus: eighth) or
perfect octave (sometimes
called the diapason) is a
series of
eight notes occupying the
interval between...
- In music, a
blind octave is the
alternate doubling above and
below a
successive scale or
trill notes: "the p****age
being pla****...alternately in the higher...
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Octave has been
derived from the
Latin word octāva,
which means “eighth part.” It is a
verse form that
contains eight lines,
which usually appear in an...
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Octave Pirmez (1832 – May 1883) was a
Belgian author born in Châtelineau.
Octave belonged to a well-known
Belgian family. His cousin,
Edouard Pirmez, was...
- The
short octave was a
method of ****igning
notes to keys in
early keyboard instruments (harpsichord, clavichord, organ), for the
purpose of
giving the...
- An
octave band is a
frequency band that
spans one
octave (Play). In this
context an
octave can be a
factor of 2[full
citation needed] or a
factor of 10 0...
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Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau (French: [ɔktav miʁbo]; 16
February 1848 – 16
February 1917) was a
French novelist, art critic,
travel writer, pamphleteer,...
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Pseudo Octave Pseudo Octave Problems playing this file? See
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Octave Crémazie (April 16, 1827 –
January 16, 1879) was a
French Canadian poet and
bookseller born in
Quebec City.
Recognized both
during and
after his...
- The
Octave of
Easter is the eight-day period, or
octave, that
begins on
Easter Sunday and ends with
Second Sunday of Easter. It
marks the
beginning of...
