Ottava
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Ottava is an adverb meaning (music) One octave higher; as a marking, typically abbreviated 8va.
Meaning
(music) One octave higher; as a marking, typically abbreviated 8va.
More Meanings
- (poetry) Ottava rima.
Word Forms
- ottavas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rima, coll'ottava, quindicessima, eighthly, eightfold, seavenfold.
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