单词 | diapason |
释义 | diapason —diapasonal, adj. /duy'euh pay"zeuhn, -seuhn/, n. Music. 1. a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound. 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, one of full, majestic tone (open diapason) and the other of strong, flutelike tone (stopped diapason). 5. any of several other organ stops. 6. a tuning fork. [1350-1400; ME diapasoun < L diapason the whole octave < Gk dià pasôn (chordôn) through all (the notes), short for he dià pasôn chordôn symphonía the concord through all the notes of the scale] |
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