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relative pitches

relative pitches is the plural of relative pitch.

Meaning of relative pitch

Noun

relative pitch (countable and uncountable, plural relative pitches)

  1. (uncountable) The ability to identify or create a given note by comparing it with a reference note and discerning the interval between those two notes.
  2. The interval between two notes.

Questions about relative pitches

What is relative pitches the plural of?
Relative pitches is the plural of relative pitch.

Words near relative pitches in the dictionary

  1. relative permittivities
  2. relative permittivity
  3. relative pin
  4. relative pins
  5. relative pitch
  6. relative pitches
  7. relative pressure
  8. relative pronoun
  9. relative pronouns
  10. relative pseudo-complement
  11. relative pseudo-complements

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