Vocabulary 1
similar or alike in every way
What is the definition of 'identical'?
any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated
What is the definition of 'cycle'?
at the same time
What is the definition of 'concurrently'?
When the instrument is played, it vibrates and pushes on the air. Then it pushes our eardrums and makes them vibrate.
How does a human perceive pitch?
the name of a 19th century German physicist and current terminology representing frequency cycle per second.
What / Who is Hertz?
to make or become a single unit; unite.
What is the definition of 'unify'?
an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
What is the definition of 'mechanism'?
moreover; in addition; in the same way.
What is the definition of 'likewise'?
They begin to sound like snaps, hisses, clicks, and squeaks above this.
What is 4,000Hz?
We do not perceive it as a distinct musical note below this. It sounds toneless, like a rumble.
What is 30-35Hz?
(*partial credit for answer "What is 20Hz?")
to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on.
What is the definition of 'stimulate'?
first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
What is the definition of 'principal'?
the characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice; tone color.
What is the definition of 'timbre'?
The final dimension of timber
What is instrument's flux?
strike keys, blow horns, pluck strings, scrape violins with a bow, beat drums
What are violations on instrument?
repeated increases and decreases in something.
What is the definition of 'fluctuation'?
the method or process of computation with figures:
the most elementary branch of mathematics.
What is the definition of 'arithmetic'
the compass or range of a voice or an instrument.
What is the definition of 'register'?
If you sing the words "tea" and "too" and use the same musical note, the fundamental frequency is the same for both words. But they sound different because of this.
What is instrument's shape?
Principal feature of sound we use to recognize each other's voices or distinguish a dog's bark from a baby's cry.
What is timbre?
of or relating to the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
What is the definition of 'philosophical'?
the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature.
What is the definition of 'terminology'?
by means of direct perception, an instinctive inner sense, or gut feeling rather than rational thought.
What is the definition of 'intuitively'?
pitch, whether is high or low, loudness
What effects our hearable octaves/range of frequencies?
difference between 110Hz and 220Hz