voix céleste
voix céleste · voix célestes
An organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightly out of tune, so…An organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightly out of tune, so as to produce a beating effect when combined with a normally tuned rank.
Meaning
1 sensesAn organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightly out of tune, so as to produce a beating effect when combined with a normally tuned rank.
Origin
Borrowed from French voix céleste (“heavenly voice”).Borrowed from French voix céleste (“heavenly voice”).
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Forms
plural: voix célestes| Singular | voix céleste |
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Synonyms
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