Definition of diapason

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Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..

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Disdiapason :: Disdiapason (n.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony..
Diapase :: Diapase (n.) Same as Diapason.
Principal :: Principal (n.) In English organs the chief open metallic stop, an octave above the open diapason. On the manual it is four feet long, on the pedal eight feet. In Germany this term corresponds to the English open diapason..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The entire compass of tones.
Semidiapason :: Semidiapason (n.) An imperfect octave.
Tridiapason :: Tridiapason (n.) A triple octave, or twenty-second..
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..
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