Translation for 'octave' from English to Norwegian

octave

oktav {m}mus.

• C, D, and G major scales, 2 octave preferred (1 octave for bass).
• This diagram gives examples of the lowest and highest note in each octave, giving their name in the Helmholtz system, and the "German method" of octave nomenclature.
• This formula gives the first octave only. In the second octave, the third step is 1 rather than 1.5, followed by a step of 1 rather than 0.5.
• Note: Normally written swaras (individual notes) indicate the middle octave.
• The Octave Divider used the octave effect, producing tones an octave above and below the input signal.

• Octave mandolins are sometimes used in mandolin orchestras in place of mandolas.
• ... 813 Hz), the note one octave below Middle C. In older stoplists it usually means that a rank was not yet full compass, omitting the bottom octave, until that octave was added later on.
• Bell choir playing 5-octave and 2-octave sets of Malmark bells.
• Alternately, a blind octave may occur "in a rapid octave passage when one note of each alternate octave is omitted." The effect is to simulate octave doubling using a solo instrument.
• In Carnatic music, "Sthayi" refers to the octave. "Madhyama sthayi" refers to the middle octave, "Tara sthayi" refers to the upper octave and "Mandra sthayi" refers to the lower octave.

• For some instruments, a written C sounds as a C, but is in a different octave; these instruments are said to transpose "at the octave".
• There are three main 'Saptak' which resemble to the 'Octaves' in Western Music except they characterize total seven notes or 'swaras' instead of eight.