coll'ottava

Definition of the Italian term coll'ottava in music:

  1. with the octave (double the notes at the octave, usually the octave above, contrary to the octave below)
Language
Italian
Singular
coll'ottava
Plural
colle ottave
Variants
con l'ottavacoll' ottavacol ottava
Abbreviation
coll' 8va
Alt. abbreviations
coll' 8vacoll' 8ªcoll' 8acoll' ott.c. 8vac. 8va

Combinations

Italian musical terms that include coll'ottava:

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Related terms

Italian musical terms related to coll'ottava:

  • all'ottava – at the octave (instruction to play an octave highe...
  • col – with the
  • coll' – with the
  • con – with
  • con ottava – with the octave (double the notes at the octave, u...
  • con ottava bassa – with low octave (double the notes an octave below)
  • non ottava alta – not in the high octave
  • ottava – eighth (ordinal number)...
  • ottava alta – high octave (instruction to play the notes an octa...
  • ottava aumentata – augmented octave (interval of thirteen half steps)...
  • ottava bassa – low octave (instruction to play the notes an octav...
  • ottava diminuita – diminished octave (interval of eleven half steps)...
  • ottava eccedente – augmented octave (interval of thirteen half steps)...
  • ottava giusta – perfect octave (interval of twelve half steps)...
  • ottava nota – perfect octave (interval of twelve half steps)...
  • ottava sopra – octave above (instruction to play the notes an oct...
  • ottava sotto – octave below (instruction to play the notes an oct...
  • ottavina – higher octave...
  • ottavo grado – eighth degree (the note eight degrees above the to...