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Flaute piccoloFlauto Flau"to, n. [It.]
A flute.
Flaute piccolo[It., little flute], an octave flute.
Flauto traverso[It., transverse flute], the German flute,
held laterally, instead of being played, like the old
fl[^u]te a bec, with a mouth piece at the end. piccoloOctave Oc"tave, n. [F., fr. L. octava an eighth, fr. octavus
eighth, fr. octo eight. See Eight, and cf. Octavo,
Utas.]
1. The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day
being included; also, the week following a church
festival. ``The octaves of Easter.' --Jer. Taylor.
2. (Mus.)
(a) 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.
(b) The whole diatonic scale itself.
Note: The ratio of a musical tone to its octave above is 1:2
as regards the number of vibrations producing the
tones.
3. (Poet.) The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of
four verses each; a stanza of eight lines.
With mournful melody it continued this octave. --Sir
P. Sidney.
Double octave. (Mus.) See under Double.
Octave flute (Mus.), a small flute, the tones of which
range an octave higher than those of the German or
ordinary flute; -- called also piccolo. See Piccolo.
4. A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe. Piccolo
Piccolo Pic"co*lo, n. [It., small.]
1. (Mus.) A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an
octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute.
2. (Mus.) A small upright piano.
3. (Mus.) An organ stop, with a high, piercing tone.
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Picco is an
Italian word and
surname meaning "summit" or "peak", it may
refer to: At
least two mountains...
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Giandomenico Picco (8
October 1948 – 10
March 2024), also
known as
Gianni Picco, was an
Italian diplomat and
United Nations ****istant Secretary-General...
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Picco is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Costanzo Picco (1917–2009),
Italian military officer and
skier Ed
Picco (born 1961), Canadian...
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Stadio Alberto Picco is the main
football stadium in La Spezia, Italy.
Since 1919, it has been the home
ground of
Spezia Calcio. The
stadium holds 11...
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Picco is a 2010
German psychological horror crime film
directed by
Philip Koch. "
Picco"
delves into the
challenging life of Jakob, a
troubled teenager...
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Maria Angela Picco (8
November 1867 – 7
September 1921) was an
Italian Roman Catholic professed religious of the
Little Daughters of the
Sacred Hearts...
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Franco Picco (born 4
October 1955) is an
Italian former professional rally raid motorcyclist. He has
placed three-times on the
podium at the
Dakar Rally...
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Isabelle F.
Picco (born 1962) is a
Monegasque diplomat,
peace activist and lawyer.
Since September 2009, she has been the
permanent representative of...
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Costanzo Picco (11
September 1917 – 9
December 2009), was an
Italian military officer and skier. He
served as an
officer during World War II,
first in...
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Leonello Picco (1876–1921) was an
Italian entomologist who
specialised in
Coleoptera and Hemiptera. His main work was
Contributo allo
studio della fauna...
