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Term: timbre
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Definition: that attribute of auditory sensation which enables a listener to judge that two non-identical sounds having the same loudness and pitch are dissimilar

NOTE – Timbre depends primarily upon the waveform, but also upon the sound pressure and the temporal characteristics of the sound.


Publication date:1994-07
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