The ottava amount object
Type: Number
Represents the number of octaves in an octave shift. See also ottava amount or zero, which includes the value zero.
Allowed values:
Value | Description |
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The written pitch is one octave higher than sounded. Traditionally rendered with an "8vb" symbol. | |
The written pitch is two octaves higher than sounded. Traditionally rendered with a "15mb" symbol. | |
The written pitch is three octaves higher than sounded. Traditionally rendered with a "22" symbol. | |
The written pitch is one octave lower than sounded. Traditionally rendered with an "8va" symbol. | |
The written pitch is two octaves lower than sounded. Traditionally rendered with a "15ma" symbol. | |
The written pitch is three octaves lower than sounded. Traditionally rendered with a "22" symbol. |
Parent objects
This object is used by the following parent objects:
- ottava: "value"
Examples
This object is used in the following examples: