"8va" meaning in Translingual

See 8va in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Symbol

Etymology: From Italian ottava (“octave”). Since the 20th century, the "a" has sometimes been interpreted as representing alta in Italian ottava alta (“octave higher”); compare 8vb. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|it|ottava||octave}} Italian ottava (“octave”), {{der|mul|it|ottava alta||octave higher}} Italian ottava alta (“octave higher”) Head templates: {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|nolinkhead=|sc=Latn|sort=}} 8va, {{mul-symbol}} 8va
  1. (music) An instruction to play one octave higher or lower than indicated. Wikipedia link: 8va Categories (topical): Music Related terms: 15ma, 15mb, 8vb
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