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What refers to the highness and lowness of a sound?
Pitch. I know because I had that question on my homework about a month ago
What is the highness or lowness of sound?
Pitch is a term used to refer to the height or lowness of a sound. The pitch of a sound is determined by the frequency of the sound waves. A higher pitch has a higher frequency. The noted called A that is the first A above middle C is often used as a note for tuning instruments to match each other, and has the frequency of 440Hz.
What does pitch mean in music?
Pitch represents the perceived fundamental frequency of a sound. Pitch is the frequency of vibration that produces a musical note. Intuitively, Pitch refers to the highness or lowness of notes in the music. Pitch is one of the 3 major auditory attributes of sound: pitch (frequency), loudness (volume) and timbre (sound color).
What is the timbre of a drum?
Timbre is the word in music that describes the kind of sound an instrument makes. It describes all of the aspects of a musical sound that do not have anything to do with the sound's pitch, loudness, or length. Each type of drum will have a different timbre.
How does a musical instrument relate to sound?
A musical instrument makes sound and thats how it is related to sound.
