Definition of the Latin term spatium in music:

  1. space (between the lines of the staff)
  2. interval (distance between two notes)
  3. distance
  4. period, interval of time
Language
Latin
Singular
spatium
Plural
spatia

Latin musical terms related to spatium:

  • duodecima – twelfth (interval of twelve degrees, equal to an o...
  • hemitonium – half step, semitone
  • nonus – ninth (ordinal number)...
  • octavus – eighth (ordinal number)...
  • quartus – fourth (ordinal number)...
  • quintus – fifth (ordinal number)...
  • semitonium – half step (American English), semitone (British En...
  • septimus – seventh (ordinal number)...
  • sextus – sixth (ordinal number)...
  • tertius
  • tritonus – tritone (interval of six half steps, enharmonic wi...
  • unisonus – unison (interval of 1 degree)...