ancia
Definition of the Italian term ancia in music:
- reed (on reed instruments)
Language
Italian
Singular
ancia
Plural
ance
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include ancia:
- ancia battente – beating reed
- ancia doppia – double reed
- ancia libera – free reed
- ancia per clarinetto – clarinet reed
- ancia semplice – single reed
- canna ad ancia – reed pipe (organ pipe that produces sound by direc...
- contrabbasso ad ancia – reed contrabass (double reed woodwind instrument)
- organo ad ancia – pump organ
- registro ad ancia – reed pipe (organ pipe that produces sound by direc...
Musical examples
Music scores that include ancia:
- Geremia Saltelli: Sinfonia per Organo (ca. 1880) Page 3
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to ancia:
- linguetta – tongue...