Octavated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Octavated is an adjective meaning (music, rare, of an instrument) Altered to sound a pitch one octave lower than its usual range.
Meaning
(music, rare, of an instrument) Altered to sound a pitch one octave lower than its usual range.
Example Sentences
Ob 2 = violin 2 (octavated, except bar 4, which is from basset-horn 2)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include octavating, double, inverted, octaval, diminished, augmented.
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