SINCE 1828
Voix Céleste
noun
Voix Cé·leste
| \ ¦vwäsāˈlest\
plural Voix Célestes
Definition of Voix Céleste
: an organ flue stop of 8′ pitch typically included in a swell organ that produces wavering or tremulous tones either from two ranks of narrow pipes tuned slightly apart or from a single rank tuned slightly flat that is used in connection with a normally tuned stop
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