|
|
Definition of Octuor
1. n. See Octet.
Definition of Octuor
1. an octet [n -S] - See also: octet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Octuor
Literary usage of Octuor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A complete and comprehensive dictionary of 12, 500 Italian, French, German by John Hiles (1873)
"octuor (Fr.) A piece in eight parts, or, for eight voices or instruments. OD (It.)
Or, either. ODE. A lyrical composition, much the same as a cantata : the ..."
2. The Cherry Girl: A Musical Play in Two Acts by Ivan Caryll, Seymour Hicks (1904)
"octuor, 4s. net. Military Band, 15s. Band, 5s. net. 6s. net. octuor, 4s. net.
Mi , . Waltz, Lancers, March, and Menuet, for Full Orchestra, 2s. net each. ..."
3. Madame Sherry: A Musical Play in Three Acts by Hugo Felix, C. E. Hands, Adrian Ross, Maurice Ordonneau, Paul Burani (1904)
"octuor, 4s. net. Id Waltz and Lancers. For Full Orchestra, 2s. net each. ...
octuor, 4s. net. Military Band, 15s. net. Brass Band, 5s. net. ..."
4. Famous Composers and Their Works by Philip Hale, Louis Charles Elson (1900)
"An interval between any tone and that seven degrees above. Octet. Octette, /•>•.
(dk let). IA composition for eight voices or octuor, Fr. (8k./ow-). ..."
5. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, George Grove (1880)
"The name has very seldom been used since Bach ; the chief instance of its occurrence
is in the original title of Beethoven's octuor, 'Parthia in Es' (see ..."
Other Resources:
