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INTERNATIONAL PITCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does international pitch mean?
• INTERNATIONAL PITCH (noun)
The noun INTERNATIONAL PITCH has 1 sense:
1. the pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C
Familiarity information: INTERNATIONAL PITCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
concert pitch; international pitch; philharmonic pitch
Hypernyms ("international pitch" is a kind of...):
pitch (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)
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