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What is a diapason?

What is a diapason? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) The musical octave.
  2. (literary) The range or scope of something, especially of notes in a scale, or of a particular musical instrument.
  3. (music) A tonal grouping of the flue pipes of a pipe organ.
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When we practice zazen, we are really like a diapason, like a needle of acupuncture.
Then come the noisy nuisances, extending through all the diapason of sound.
The dimensions of these pipes are regulated by a diapason, or scale.
It is like changing from the great diapason to the dulciana stop.
They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason.
Conceived by scenarist Emanuelle delle Piane, the fairies appear and vanish in the sites through their sonorous diapason.

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