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Rohr Nasat

noun
Rohr Na·​sat | \ ˈrōrˌnäˌzät\
variants: or less commonly Rohrquinte \ ˈrōrˌkvintə \

Definition of Rohr Nasat

: an organ stop resembling the Chimney Flute producing the twelfth above the pitch ordinarily associated with each key

History and Etymology for Rohr Nasat

rohr nasat from German rohrnasat, from rohr reed, pipe + nasat nazard; rohr quinte from German rohrquinte, from rohr reed, pipe + quinte fifth in music, from French, from Middle French, feminine of quint, adjective, fifth, from Latin quintus

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