单词 | unison stop |
释义 | > as lemmasunison stop unison stop n. Music (a) in an organ, a stop of the same pitch as the diapasons; (b) in a harpsichord, the second foundation register. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > stringed keyboards > [noun] > harpsichord > stop stop1730 buff-stopa1819 unison stop1830 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > stop > other stops twenty-secondc1700 vox humana1708 chorus1776 decima1825 glockenspiel1825 unison stop1830 montre1876 pyramidon1876 harmonic stop1880 orage1891 pipe stop1906 1830 Edinb. Encycl. XV. 673/2 The unison stops, called the open and stopped diapasons. 1896 A. J. Hipkins Descr. & Hist. Pianoforte 122 Unison Stop, properly the second foundation register in a harpsichord; the shorter of the unison strings in a double keyboard one, and sounding on the lower keyboard only. 1955 Proc. Royal Music Assoc. 81st Sess. 8 The chief rules of early baroque registration..: (1) Only use one unison stop at a time [etc.]. 2005 D. Gwynn in G. Wainwright & P. Holman From Renaissance To Baroque xi. 214 Up to about 1670, the nominal length of the unison stop, called principal, was 5', a fourth above singing pitch. < as lemmas |
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