sound property

Noun
  1. An attribute of sound (synset 104990371)
    is a type of: property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
    subtypes:
    • sound - the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
    • quiet, silence - the absence of sound
    • musicality, musicalness - the property of sounding like music
    • harmony - an agreeable sound property
    • dissonance - disagreeable sounds
    • pitch - the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
    • registration - (music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting and adjusting organ stops
    • quality, timber, timbre, tone - (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
    • intensity, loudness, volume - the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
    • softness - a sound property that is free from loudness or stridency
    • rhythmicity - the rhythmic property imparted by the accents and relative durations of notes in a piece of music

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