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| Vibrations that are transmitted, usually through air, to the eardrum, which sends impulses to the brain. |
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| "Distance" betweenpitch in between any two tones. |
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| Degrees of loudness or softness in music. |
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| Relative highness or lowness of a sound. |
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| Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone. |
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| Interval between two tones in which the higher tone has twice the frequency of the lower tone. |
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| Emphasis of a note, which may result from its being louder (dynamic accent), longer, or higher in pitch than the notes near it. |
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| Sound that has a definite pitch, or frequency. |
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| Distance between the highest and lowest tones that a given voice or instrument can produce. |
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| Quality of sound that distinguishes one instrument or voice from another. |
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