quindicessima

Meaning

Adverb

  • Two octaves higher. Marking indicates a passage to be transposed up two octaves. Abbreviation: 15ma.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Italian quindicessima, the feminine ordinal form of quindici, meaning "fifteen".

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