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Musical Octave

Definition:

The musical octave is an interval between two notes where the higher pitch has a frequency exactly twice that of the lower pitch. It represents a fundamental concept in music theory and forms the basis for understanding harmony, melody, and scales.

Example sentences:

1. She played the same melody in a higher octave on the piano.
2. The musician's voice effortlessly soared within the octave range.
3. The composition featured a playful interplay between octaves in the bass and treble clef.

Related products:

• Music theory books
• Piano keyboards
• Sheet music