- octave coupler
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
octave coupler — noun (music) A device in an organ whereby, when a key is struck, a second note is produced an octave higher than the basic pitch • • • Main Entry: ↑octave … Useful english dictionary
coupler — n. 1 Mus. a a device in an organ for connecting two manuals, or a manual with pedals, so that they both sound when only one is played. b (also octave coupler) a similar device for connecting notes with their octaves above or below. 2 anything… … Useful english dictionary
Coupler — is a word used to describe any of a number of things: A railway coupling device; A Janney coupler; An electronic device, more properly, an acoustic coupler; A telecommunications device known as a directional coupler; A kind of laser mirror known… … Wikipedia
coupler — [kup′lər] n. a person or thing that couples; specif., a) a device for coupling two railroad cars b) a device on an organ connecting two keyboards or keys an octave apart so that they can be played together … English World dictionary
suboctave coupler — noun : an organ coupler for making the tone an octave below sound together with the tone struck … Useful english dictionary
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