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  1. The pitch of a sound depends on the frequency while loudness of a sound depends on the amplitude of sound waves. Amazingly, many musicians, who have been trained are capable of detecting a difference in frequency between two separate sounds that are as little as 2 Hz.

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  3. Dec 28, 2020 · In psychoacoustics, the pitch of a sound is essentially a description of the frequency of the sound. High pitch means high frequency, and low pitch means low frequency. Pitch can also be described as the quality of a sound that allows you to label it as “higher” or “lower” to your ear.

  4. The sensation of a frequency is commonly referred to as the pitch of a sound. A high pitch sound corresponds to a high frequency sound wave and a low pitch sound corresponds to a low frequency sound wave.

  5. Jul 11, 2024 · What is the pitch of sound? How is the pitch of sound related to the frequency of sound waves? Define infrasound and ultrasound.

  6. While frequency measures the cycle rate of the physical waveform, pitch is how high or low it sounds when you hear it. This is directly related to frequency: the higher the frequency of a waveform, the higher the pitch of the sound you hear.

  7. I understand that amplitude determines volume and frequency determines pitch. What changes the quality of a sound? For example, an oboe, a violin, and the speaker in this video can all produce a sustained 440 hz A at the same volume. Why do they sound different?

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  8. The frequency, measured in Hertz of a sound, is also known as the pitch by musicians. A higher frequency corresponds with a higher, sharper pitch and a lower frequency corresponds with a flat or lower pitch. Some musically trained people are able to detect frequencies as little as 2 Hz.

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