Definition of octochord. Meaning of octochord. Synonyms of octochord

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Definition of octochord

octochord
Octachord Oc"ta*chord, n. [Gr. ? with eight strings; ? (for ? eight) + ? string, chord: cf.F. octacorde.] (Mus.) An instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones. [Also written octochord.]
Octochord
Octochord Oc"to*chord, n. (Mus.) See Octachord.

Meaning of octochord from wikipedia

- church works. Šilobod was the editor of the third edition of the Cithara Octochord Collection (1751), according to musicological study. This edition represents...
- death. Wilke invented an instrument for tuning the piano and called it Octochord The improvement of the invention of the Rohrwerke mit durchschlagenden...