Rauschquinte

Definition of the German term Rauschquinte in music:

  1. organ mixture stop of two or more ranks, including one pair a fourth apart usually of 2' and 2⅔' pitch (equivalent to "Quarta" in Italian and "Quarte" in French)
Language
German
Singular
Rauschquinte
Plural
Rauschquinten
Variants
RauschquintRausch-QuinteRausch-Quint
Synonym

Related terms

German musical terms related to Rauschquinte:

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