diapason (Meaning)
diapason (n)
either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
diapason (n.)
The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale.
Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony.
The entire compass of tones.
A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason.
One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like.
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either of the two main stops on a pipe organThe octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale., Concord, as of notes an octave apart; h
range,spectrum,scale, gamut,spread, compass, pitch, ambit, dimension(s), scope
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The diapason of the orchestra filled the concert hall with a rich, harmonious sound.
His voice had a diapason that could captivate audiences, spanning from deep bass to soaring tenor.
The diapason of emotions in the room ranged from excitement to apprehension as they awaited the announcement.
Each instrument in the ensemble contributed to the diapason of melodies, creating a symphony of sound.