tibia
Definition of the Latin term tibia in music:
- pipe (of an instrument such as an organ or pan flute)
- flute
- ancient Roman wind instrument
Language
Latin
Singular
tibia
Plural
tibiae
Combinations
Latin musical terms that include tibia:
- tibia clausa – organ flute stop of variable pitch with a powerful...
- tibia major – organ flute stop of variable pitch and tone
- tibia minor – organ flute stop of variable pitch and tone
- tibia pares – two flutes of equal pitch
- tibia plena – organ flute stop of 8' pitch with a rich tone
- tibia profunda – organ flute stop of 32' or 16' pitch
- tibia sylvestris – organ flute stop of 8' or 4' pitch