jeu de clochette

Definition of the French term jeu de clochette in music:

  1. organ mixture stop designed to imitate the sound of bells
Language
French
Singular
jeu de clochette
Plural
jeu de clochettes
Synonym

Related terms

French musical terms related to jeu de clochette:

  • carillon – carillon (group of bells often hanging in a tower ...
  • clochette – little bell...
  • cymbale – cymbal...
  • de – of, from, by, with
  • fonds et mixtures – foundation stops and mixture stops (of an organ)
  • fourniture – organ mixture stop with a brilliant tone (the most...
  • grand bourdon – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch, an octave lo...
  • jeu – game...
  • mixture – organ mixture stop, usually referring to a type of...
  • mixture douce – organ mixture stop with a soft tone
  • plein jeu – organ registration consisting of principals, flute...
  • quarte
  • retirer mixtures – take off the mixture stops