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    A one-third octave is a logarithmic unit of frequency ratio equal to either one third of an octave (1200/3 = 400 cents: major third) or one tenth of a...
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  • An octave band is a frequency band that spans one octave (Play). In this context an octave can be a factor of 2[full citation needed] or a factor of 10 0...
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  • In music, an octave (Latin: octavus: eighth) or perfect octave (sometimes called the diapason) is an interval between two notes, one having twice the...
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  • In electronics, an octave (symbol: oct) is a logarithmic unit for ratios between frequencies, with one octave corresponding to a doubling of frequency...
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    C423 that is used to evaluate the absorption of materials in eighteen one-third octave frequency bands with center frequencies ranging from 100 Hz to 5000 Hz...
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    The octave mandolin (US and Canada) or octave mandola (Ireland and UK) is a fretted string instrument with four pairs of strings tuned in fifths, G−D−A−E...
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    one octave? One octave is a factor of 2, so log 10 ⁡ ( 2 ) = 0.301 {\displaystyle \log _{10}(2)=0.301} decades per octave (decade = just major third +...
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  • is found in ICAO Document 9501 and IEC 61265. Data acquisition in one-third-octave bands is required, followed by processing to yield a logarithmically-scaled...
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    Horns and Orchestra (1849) features the twentieth harmonic (four octaves and a major third above the fundamental) in the first horn part three times. Other...
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  • racing Decade (log scale) Loudness Neper One-third octave § Base 10 pH Phon Richter magnitude scale Sone "When one gives the value of a quantity, it is incorrect...
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    Carnival music. One-third octave Tritone Bruno Nettl and Helen Myers (1976). Folk Music in the United States: An Introduction, third edition (Wayne Books...
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    (play)). The major third is classed as an imperfect consonance and is considered one of the most consonant intervals after the unison, octave, perfect fifth...
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  • Scale (music) (redirect from Octave scale)
    "any consecutive series of notes that form a progression between one note and its octave", typically by order of pitch or fundamental frequency. The word...
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    R10 Renard series from ISO 3, with one using powers of 10, and the other related to the definition of the octave as the frequency ratio 1:2. For example...
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    Sound reinforcement systems typically use graphic equalizers with one-third octave frequency centers. These are typically used to equalize output signals...
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  • An octave glissando is a glissando played on the piano by maintaining a constant distance of an octave between the thumb and finger used to execute it...
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  • The Octave of Easter is the eight-day period, or octave, that begins on Easter Sunday and ends with Second Sunday of Easter. It marks the beginning of...
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  • above one octave), also called compound major third, spans one octave plus one major third. Any compound interval can be always decomposed into one or more...
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    unison interval (C,C), the octave interval (C,C), the perfect fifth (C,G), the perfect fourth (G,C), and the major third (C,E). In particular, this sequence...
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  • Octave illusion The octave illusion: two pitches at 400 and 800 Hz, played in each ear, alternating ears every 250 milliseconds, for 10 seconds Problems...
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    Clef (redirect from Octave treble clef)
    same staff positions as the bass clef, but two octaves higher. When the F-clef is placed on the third line, it is called the baritone clef. Baritone clef...
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  • two octaves) produce a just major third (C E) (with ratio 5 : 4), which is one syntonic comma (or about 22 cents) narrower than the Pythagorean third that...
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    century, it was often referred to by one of its Greek names, diapente. Its inversion is the perfect fourth. The octave of the fifth is the twelfth. A perfect...
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  • 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...
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  • Augmentation Augmented fifth Augmented octave Augmented second Augmented seventh Augmented sixth Augmented third Augmented triad Augmented tuning Augmented...
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  • the Third Order Octave of Christmas Octave of the Ascension Octave of the Sacred Heart Common Octaves Octave of the Immaculate Conception BVM Octave of...
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  • of aircraft noise – Performance requirements for systems to measure one-third-octave-band sound pressure levels in noise certification of transport-category...
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    Pseudo Octave Pseudo Octave Problems playing this file? See media help. Perfect Octave Perfect Octave Problems playing this file? See media help. In music...
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  • The sound can be a nearly pure tone. The figure on the left shows a one-third octave band spectrum taken under a glider flyover; the tone is 15 dB above...
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    the second and third notes of "O Come All Ye Faithful".[citation needed] The perfect fourth is a perfect interval like the unison, octave, and perfect fifth...
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