aliquot tone

aliquot tone
noun
music : a partial tone : harmonic

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  • Overtone — O ver*tone , n. [A translation of G. oberton. See {Over}, {Tone}.] (Mus.) One of the harmonics faintly heard with and at a higher frequency than a fundamental tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aliquotregister — (auch Aliquotstimmen, Obertonregister oder Hilfsstimmen) sind Orgelregister, die nicht auf dem angeschlagenen Ton, sondern auf einem seiner aliquoten Obertöne klingen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Allgemeines 2 Einfache Aliquotregister 2.1 Tabelle de …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • None (Orgel) — Aliquotregister (auch Aliquotstimmen, Obertonregister oder Hilfsstimmen) sind Orgelregister, die nicht auf dem angeschlagenen Ton, sondern auf einem seiner aliquoten Obertöne klingen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Allgemeines 2 Einfache Aliquotregister… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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