| 单词 | octave note |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoctave note octave note n. a note lying an octave (or occasionally any number of octaves) above a given note; each of a pair of notes an octave apart. ΚΠ 1854 Sci. Amer. 9 163/2 I do claim, first, the mode substantially as described, of introducing upper octave notes in pianofortes, said mode consisting essentially in the employment of extra strings and extra bridges as set forth. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Polychord,..an apparatus which couples two octave notes, and can be affixed to any piano-forte or similar instrument with keys. 1881 Nature 18 Aug. 358/2 When the higher note has reached a point about half-way between unison and the octave note. 1962 R. H. Weingartner Experience & Culture 104 A visitor entered Schubert's house and vigorously played all but the octave note. 2002 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 10 Jan. dii. 3 One hilarious memory was when Kevin Gimre, a much-liked math teacher, sang ‘Respect’ by Aretha Franklin, high octave notes and all. < as lemmas |
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