perfect pitch
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perfect pitch — n [U] the ability to correctly name any musical note that you hear, or to sing any note at the correct ↑pitch without the help of an instrument … Dictionary of contemporary English
perfect pitch — noun uncount the ability to recognize or sing a musical note at the correct PITCH … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
perfect pitch — ► NOUN ▪ the ability to recognize the pitch of a note or produce any given note … English terms dictionary
perfect pitch — n. nontechnical term for ABSOLUTE PITCH … English World dictionary
perfect pitch — noun the ability to identify the pitch of a tone • Syn: ↑absolute pitch • Hypernyms: ↑hearing, ↑audition, ↑auditory sense, ↑sense of hearing, ↑auditory modality * * * noun [noncount] music … Useful english dictionary
Perfect pitch — The inherent human ability to identify a note or sing it without hearing a reference note beforehand. Since most native speakers of languages that use tones to convey meaning have perfect pitch for language, it is now believed that babies are… … Medical dictionary
perfect pitch — N UNCOUNT Someone who has perfect pitch is able to identify or sing musical notes correctly … English dictionary
Perfect Pitch Black — Infobox Album | Name = Perfect Pitch Black Type = Album Artist = Cave In Released = September 2005 Recorded = 2005 Genre = Hardcore Length = 41:38 Label = Hydra Head Records (HH666 103) Reviews = *Absolutepunk.net (83/100) * Kerrang! Rating|4|5 * … Wikipedia
perfect pitch — noun a) The ability to identify a note by name without the benefit of a reference note. b) The exact pitch of a note described by its frequency in vibrations per second. Syn: absolute pitch … Wiktionary
perfect pitch — per′fect pitch′ n. mad absolute pitch 2) • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
