perfect octaves

A form of perfect octave — A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of twelve semitones and spanning eight degrees of the diatonic scale. It is enharmonically equivalent to an augmented seventh and is commonly referred to as an octave.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of perfect octave
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