diapasón

  • 31diapason — Synonyms and related words: English horn, accord, accordance, air, attune, attunement, bassoon, baton, block flute, bombard, bourdon, carry, cello, chime, chiming, chromatic scale, claribel, clarinet, clarion, compass, concentus, concert, concert …

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  • 32diapason — {{hw}}{{diapason}}{{/hw}}s. m. 1 Registro di una voce o di uno strumento | (fig.) Culmine: giungere, arrivare, al –d. 2 Strumento metallico a due bracci che, percosso, vibra emettendo la nota ‘la’, ed è così utilizzato per accordare strumenti;… …

    Enciclopedia di italiano

  • 33diapasón — s m 1 Instrumento que consiste en un mango y una pieza de acero, recta o en forma de U, que al vibrar produce una nota musical determinada. Sirve para afinar los instrumentos musicales y se emplea también en pruebas de acústica y medición 2 (Mús) …

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  • 34Diapason — Di|a|pa|son der; s, Plur. s u. ...one <über lat. diapason aus gleichbed. gr. diapasõn, eigtl. »durch alle (Töne)«>: 1. urspr. Name der altgriech. Oktave. 2. in Frankreich Bez. für die ↑Mensur von Orgelpfeifen u. Blasinstrumenten. 3.… …

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  • 35diapason — [14] Diapason, a musical term now used mainly for the main stops on an organ, and also metaphorically for ‘range, scope’ in general, originally meant literally ‘through all’. It comes, via Latin diapāsōn, from the Greek phrase hē dia pasōn… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 36diapason — [ˌdʌɪə peɪs(ə)n, z ] noun 1》 (also open diapason or stopped diapason) an organ stop sounding a main register of flue pipes, typically of eight foot pitch. 2》 a grand swelling burst of harmony. Origin ME (denoting the interval of an octave): via L …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 37diapason — s. m. 1. (mus.) registro □ ottava 2. (fig.) culmine, massimo grado 3. corista FRASEOLOGIA dare il diapason (fig.), dare l avvio; dare il la; dare il tono generale a una conversazione e simili …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 38diapason — /daɪəˈpeɪzən/ (say duyuh payzuhn), / sən/ (say suhn) noun 1. a melody or strain. 2. the compass of a voice or instrument. 3. a fixed standard of pitch. 4. either of two principal timbres or stops of a pipe organ: a. the open diapason, giving full …

  • 39diapason — [14] Diapason, a musical term now used mainly for the main stops on an organ, and also metaphorically for ‘range, scope’ in general, originally meant literally ‘through all’. It comes, via Latin diapāsōn, from the Greek phrase hē dia pasōn… …

    Word origins

  • 40diapason — n. Mus. 1 the compass of a voice or musical instrument. 2 a fixed standard of musical pitch. 3 (in full open or stopped diapason) either of two main organ stops extending through the organ s whole compass. 4 a a combination of notes or parts in a …

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