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<div>Ive always heard<i> descant</i> to refer to the highest part in
an ensemble, I assume<i> diskant</i> is from the same root.</div>
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<div>OT I have a good friend who delivers his wifes homemade
gløgg at Christmas time, good stuff!</div>
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<div>---Dave</div>
<div>New Orleans</div>
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<div>On 12/23/06, RicB quoth:</div>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>I believe its German. In anycase it
is a term used over here to discribe the high treble. You have
four registers to the piano in this scheme. Bass, tenor, treble and
diskant.<br>
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Salvie :) ??<br>
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Cheers<br>
RicB<br>
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>I don´t know how other ETD´s work, but
verituners default setting<br>
for pitch<br>
>raise overpull is 36 % in the diskant. What
does this exactly mean?<br>
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Precisely my question: What does diskant mean? It's not
in the<br>
dictionary.</blockquote>
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