Re: GDP: What term do you use?

[Alard de Boer]

On Feb 16, 2008 9:48 PM, Kurt Kroon <address@hidden> wrote:
>     You've written a composition with a passage that needs to be played in a
> different octave.  When you describe it (this passage) to another musician,
> what term do you use?  And do you use the same term or a different one for
> the actual _process of writing_ the passage in a different octave (if you
> even bother to name the process)?
>
> Since this will go into the glossary, please respond with the preferred term
> in any of these languages:
>
> Dutch

For both playing and writing, I would use "octaveren".

-- 
Groeten,
Alard.

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