ottavino

Definition of the French term ottavino in music:

ottavino (small spinet that sounds one octave higher than standard spinets)
organ flute stop usually of 2' pitch

Language

French

Singular

ottavino

Plural

ottavinos

Abbreviation

Ott.

French musical terms related to ottavino:

bourdon – drone (continuous note of low pitch)...
bourdon à cheminée – organ flute stop with half-stopped pipes of variab...
contre-bourdon – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch, sounding an ...
écho – echo (repetition of a sound)...
flageolet harmonique – organ flute stop of 2' or 1' pitch with a bright t...
flûte – flute...
flûte à bec – recorder (woodwind instrument)...
flûte a cheminée – organ flute stop with half-stopped pipes of variab...
flûte à pavillon – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a full a...
flûte à pointe – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch constru...
flûte allemande – literally "German flute"...
flûte basse – bass flute...
flûte bouchée – organ flute stop with stopped pipes of variable pi...
flûte céleste – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a soft a...
flûte courte – organ flute stop of variable pitch and tone
flûte d'orchestre – orchestral flute...
flûte douce – recorder (woodwind instrument)...
flûte harmonique – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch, constr...
flûte multiple – compound term for double, triple and quadruple flu...
flûte octaviante – organ flute stop usually of 8' or 4' pitch, constr...
flûte ouverte – organ flute stop usually with open pipes of variab...
flûte traversière – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...
flûte triangulaire – organ flute stop with triangular pipes, usually of...
grand bourdon – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch, an octave lo...
grosse flûte – organ flute stop usually of 8' pitch with a tone m...
mélodie – melody...
octavin – piccolo flute...
quarte de nazard – organ flute stop of 2' pitch
sifflet – whistle (instrument)...
soubasse – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch, an octave lo...
traversière – transverse flute (side-blown flute held horizontal...
traverso – traverso (transverse flute from the Baroque period...

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