Pitch (definition)

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Pitch refers to the fundamental frequency at which a sound cycles. The higher number of cycles means the higher the pitch, and the lower number of cycles means the lower the pitch.

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References

  • Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
  • Ladefoged, D. (2010) A Course in Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wadsworth Publishing.