organo pleno

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von organo pleno im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Full organ: using a large number or all of the organ's stops and mixtures, to produce a full, rich, loud sound

This is the second of two large crescendi in the Kyrie, and Reger called for its climax (Organo pleno) to coincide with the arrival of the thick chords in bar 32. ... Characteristically, Reger asked that the effect of the crescendo (from pianissimo to full organ in four bars' time) be enhanced by an increase in tempo....

Etymologie

() Italian órgano pleno full organ