Sesqui-altera
A mixture-stop in the organ.
In ancient musical nomenclature the following compounds with Sesqui were used :- Sesqui-nona, i. e., the ratio of 9 to 10; minor whole tone.
Sesqui-octava, 8 to 9; major whole tone.
Sesqui-quinta, 5 to 6; minor third.
Servais, A. François (ser-vay). Composer, 'cellist; France. B. 1807; d. 1866.
Servais, Joseph (ser-vay). Composer, 'cellist; France. B. 1850; d. 1885.
Seyfried, J. X. Ritter von. Composer; Austria. B. 1776; d. 1841.
Composer:
Sesqui-quarta, 4 to 5; major third.
Sesqui-tertia, 3 to 4; perfect fourth.
Sesqui-tone, a minor third.