In music, timbre (/ˈtæmbər, ˈtɪm-, ˈtæ̃-/), also known as tone color or tone quality (from psychoacoustics), is the perceived sound of a musical note,...
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Monotimbral (from the root prefix mono meaning one, and timbre meaning a specific tone of a sound independent of its pitch) is usually used in reference...
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Timbre is the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone. It may also refer to: Timbre (album), by Sophie B. Hawkins Timbres magazine, a...
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Timber Timbre is a Canadian band featuring Taylor Kirk. The moniker refers to an early series of recordings made in a timber-framed cabin set in the wooded...
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In Ancien régime France, papier timbré (French pronunciation: [papje tɛ̃bʁe]; 'stamped paper') was paper with a special revenue stamp that was compulsory...
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Dynamic tonality (redirect from Dynamic timbres)
Dynamic tonality is a paradigm for tuning and timbre which generalizes the special relationship between just intonation and the harmonic series to apply...
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Another Timbre is a record label, based in Sheffield and known for its releases of free improvisation, experimental and contemporary classical music. It...
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Le timbre d'argent (French pronunciation: [lə tɛ̃bʁ daʁʒɑ̃], The Silver Bell) is an opéra fantastique in four acts by composer Camille Saint-Saëns to a...
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sing her top notes full-throated, with timbre and dynamic control. In opera, the tessitura, vocal weight, and timbre of voices, and the roles they sing,...
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Timbre is the third album by American singer-songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins, released in 1999. This album was re-released in 2001 with a bonus disc. One...
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Timber Timbre is the third studio album from Timber Timbre, released January 13, 2009 on Out of This Spark in Canada. It was rereleased on June 30, 2009...
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Timbre composition is the art of creating new timbres. It is often performed electronically, either by combining sine waves (additive synthesis) or by...
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Klangfarbenmelodie (redirect from Mélodie de timbres)
Klangfarbenmelodie (German for "sound-color melody") is a musical concept that treats timbre as a melodic element. Arnold Schoenberg originated the idea. It has become...
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Timbre Cierpke, better known as Timbre, is an American musician, composer, harpist, singer and songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee. Timbre fronts...
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Timbres, espace, mouvement (Timbre, space, movement) is a work for orchestra composed by Henri Dutilleux in 1978. Dutilleux subtitled the work La nuit...
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Timbral listening is the process of actively listening to the timbral characteristics of sound. In timbral listening, "pitch is subordinate to timbre"...
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Organ pipe (redirect from Variations in timbre of organ pipes)
is tuned to a note of the musical scale. A set of organ pipes of similar timbre comprising the complete scale is known as a rank; one or more ranks constitutes...
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The Hôtel du Timbre, full name Hôtel du Timbre, de l'Enregistrement et des Domaines (lit. 'Stamp, Registration and Public Lands Building'), is a public...
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Le Timbre-Poste was the first French language philatelic magazine. It was published by Jean-Baptiste Moens of Brussels from 1863 to 1900. Le Timbre Fiscal...
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Natural Timbre is an instrumental studio album by the rock artist Steve Howe. It was released in 2001 on Eagle Records. Steve uses only acoustic string...
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The Royal Mint of Spain (Spanish: Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre – Real Casa de la Moneda, lit. 'National Coinage and Stamp Factory – Royal Mint'...
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greatest pianists of all time, he was known for his virtuoso technique, timbre, and the public excitement engendered by his playing. Horowitz was born...
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Register (music) (section Relation to timbre)
of them), or both, as in a melody or part. It is also often related to timbre and musical form. In musical compositions, it may be fixed or "frozen"....
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Sound mass (redirect from Ensemble timbre)
importance of individual pitches" is minimized "in preference for texture, timbre, and dynamics as primary shapers of gesture and impact", obscuring "the...
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Kingri (string instrument) (section Texture and Timbre)
Kingri is a chordophone bowed string instrument (string spike fiddle) originating from the Indian subcontinent, similar to Rabab and Ravanastron. It has...
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The Revolt of the papier timbré was an anti-fiscal revolt in the west of Ancien Régime France, during the reign of Louis XIV from April to September 1675...
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dreamy stutter" of Stevie Wonder, and wrote that "Jackson's feathery-timbred tenor is extraordinarily beautiful. It slides smoothly into a startling...
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delivery. His songs often maintain tension between "pause and pace, tone timbre, and volume and vocal fermata". Drake is credited with innovating what has...
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