单词 | open diapason |
释义 | > as lemmasOpen Diapason 7. The name of the two principal foundation-stops in an organ, the Open Diapason, and the Closed or Stopped Diapason, so called because they extend through the whole compass of the instrument; also the name of other stops, e.g. Violin Diapason. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > stop > diapason tone stops diapason1519 foundation-stop1846 1519 Organ Specif. Barking in Grove Dict. Music II. 588/1 Diapason, containing length of x foot or more. 1613 in C. Beswick Organs Worcester Cathedral (2004) 2 open diapasons of mettall CC faut, a pipe of 10 foot long. 1791 G. Huddesford Salmagundi 12 When the vast Organ's breathing frame Echoes the voice of loud acclaim, And the deep diapason's sound Thunders the vaulted iles around. 1876 J. Hiles Catech. Organ (1878) ix. 67 Violin Diapason, a..manual stop, with a crisp, pungent tone, very like that of the Gamba. 1880 E. J. Hopkins in G. Grove Dict. Music II. 597/1 The second Open Diapason has..stopped pipes and ‘helpers’. < as lemmas |
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