Suboctave
Pronunciation: /ˈsəbˈɑktɪv/
Suboctave (noun)
- a musical note or sound that is one octave lower than a given note.
- a feature on musical instruments that produces notes an octave lower than normal.
Examples
- The organ produced a deep suboctave that resonated through the hall.
- A suboctave can add richness to the bass line in music.
Common collocations: deep suboctave, suboctave resonance, suboctave button, suboctave feature