#sound_property_or_value__sound_property__soundproperty an attribute of sound
supertype: #property.attribute a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
subtype: #sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"
subtype: #noisiness__noisines__racketines characterized by loud and constant noise
subtype: #boisterousness the property of being noisy and lively and unrestrained
subtype: #ring a characteristic sound; "it has the ring of sincerity"
subtype: #unison (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves: "singing in unison"
subtype: #voice the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us"
subtype: #androglossia a woman's voice with male qualities
subtype: #silence the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet"
subtype: #hush__stillness__stillnes (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"
subtype: #speechlessness the property of being speechless
subtype: #soundlessness__soundlessnes__quietnes the property of making no sound
subtype: #noiselessness__noiselessnes the property of making no noise
subtype: #musicality__musicalness__musicalnes the property of sounding like music
subtype: #lyricality__lyricism__songfulness__songfulnes the property of being suitable for singing
subtype: #melodiousness__melodiousnes__tunefulnes the property of having a melody
subtype: #texture.musicality the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together; "then another melodic line is added to the texture"
subtype: #harmony an agreeable sound property
subtype: #consonance__harmoniousness the property of sounding harmonious
subtype: #dissonance disagreeable sounds
subtype: #discordance__discord a harsh mixture of sounds
subtype: #disharmony__inharmoniousness a lack of harmony
subtype: #cacophony loud confusing disagreeable sounds
subtype: #pitch.sound the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
subtype: #concert_pitch__concertpitch__philharmonic_pitch__international_pitch__internationalpitch the pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C
subtype: #high_pitch__high_frequency a pitch that is perceived as above other pitches
subtype: #treble__soprano the pitch range of the highest female voice
subtype: #tenor.high_pitch the pitch range of the highest male voice
subtype: #key.pitch pitch of the voice; "he spoke in a low key"
subtype: #low_pitch__lowpitch__low_frequency__lowfrequency a pitch that is perceived as below other pitches
subtype: #deepness a low pitch that is loud and voluminous
subtype: #alto the pitch range of the lowest female voice
subtype: #bass the lowest part of the musical range
subtype: #tone (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages; "the Beijing dialect uses four tones"
subtype: #timbre__timber__quality__tone the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
subtype: #resonance.timbre the quality imparted to voiced speech sounds by the action of the resonating chambers of the throat and mouth and nasal cavities
subtype: #color.timbre__colour the timbre of a musical sound; "the recording fails to capture the true color of the original music"
subtype: #harshness__harshnes__roughnes harsh or rough to the ear
subtype: #gruffness__gruffnes__hoarsenes__huskiness__huskines a throaty harshness
subtype: #mellowness__fullness__richness the property of a sound that has a rich and pleasing timbre
subtype: #nasality a quality of the voice that is produced by nasal resonators
subtype: #nasal_twang__nasaltwang__twang exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects)
subtype: #plangency__reverberance__ringing__sonorousnes__vibrancy having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant
subtype: #shrillness__stridence__stridency having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound
subtype: #register the timbre characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice
subtype: #head_register__head_voice__head_tone the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing; the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head
subtype: #falsetto a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register
subtype: #chest_register__chestregister__chest_voice__chestvoice__chest_tone__chesttone the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
subtype: #loudness__volume__intensity the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"
subtype: #crescendo (music) a gradual increase in loudness
subtype: #swell.crescendo a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
subtype: #fortissimo__forte (music) with great loudness
subtype: #softness.sound a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
subtype: #faintness__faintnes barely audible
subtype: #decrescendo__diminuendo (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
subtype: #piano__pianissimo (music) low loudness
subtype: #rhythmicity the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music
subtype: #meter.rhythmicity__time rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time
subtype: #cadency__cadence a recurrent rhythmical series
subtype: #lilt__swing a jaunty rhythm in music
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