"great octave" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: great octaves [plural]
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  1. (music) The octave that begins on the C that is two ledger lines below the staff of the bass clef Categories (topical): Music Related terms: octave, contra-octave
    Sense id: en-great_octave-en-noun-ICpymgAg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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