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absolute pitch
absolute pitchn.1. The precise pitch of an isolated tone, as established by its rate of vibration measured on a standard scale.2. Music The ability to identify any pitch heard or produce any pitch referred to by name. Also called perfect pitch.absolute pitch n 1. (Music, other) Also called (not in technical usage): perfect pitch the ability to identify exactly the pitch of a note without comparing it to another 2. (Music, other) the exact pitch of a note determined by its number of vibrations per second 3. (General Physics) the exact pitch of a note determined by its number of vibrations per second ab′solute pitch′
n. 1. the exact pitch of a tone in terms of vibrations per second. 2. the ability to sing or recognize the pitch of a tone by ear. [1860–65] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  absolute pitch - the ability to identify the pitch of a toneperfect pitchaudition, auditory modality, auditory sense, sense of hearing, hearing - the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" |
Translationsabsolute pitch
absolute pitch, the position of a tone in the musical scale determined according to its number of vibrations per second, irrespective of other tones. The term also denotes the capacity to identify any tone upon hearing it sounded alone or to sing any specified tone. Experiments have shown that this ability, a form of memory, can be acquired through practice, but in some individuals it appears to be inborn.absolute pitch[′ab·sə‚lüt ′pich] (acoustics) The pitch of a musical tone expressed as the frequency of the sound wave of that tone. absolute pitch1. the ability to identify exactly the pitch of a note without comparing it to another 2. the exact pitch of a note determined by its number of vibrations per second absolute pitch
Related to absolute pitch: perfect pitch, relative pitchSynonyms for absolute pitchnoun the ability to identify the pitch of a toneSynonymsRelated Words- audition
- auditory modality
- auditory sense
- sense of hearing
- hearing
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