Gedacktquinte

Definition of the German term Gedacktquinte in music:

  1. organ mutation stop usually of 5⅓' pitch sounding a twelfth (one octave plus a perfect fifth) above the note played (equivalent to "Gedeckt Quint" in English)
Language
German
Singular
Gedacktquinte
Plural
Gedacktquinten

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