timbre

[ US /ˈtɪmbɝ/ ]
[ UK /tˈæmbɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. (music) 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
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How To Use timbre In A Sentence

  • By switching the anti-aliasing mode on and off, I found different and useful timbres, because even aliasing creates an interesting digital jitter.
  • He juggles multiple systems of rhythm, melody, structure and timbre.
  • His voice had a deep timbre.
  • And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
  • Training imparts a sort of grace to their movements and timbre in their voice.
  • One of the most consistent outcomes from such timbre experiments is that brightness is an important factor.
  • But, there are few brands in possession of professional timbre and excellent quality.
  • At first, the cor anglais and clarinet enter with long, held notes, almost blending with the organ, but by the song's end, the whole quintet has joined, offering up countermelodies and some needed timbrel variety.
  • Music is niocely mathematical, both in timbre, chords, and the time series used. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Pondering Images
  • The timbre of his strong, expressive voice and the poetry of his lyrics captured the imagination of a generation. Smithsonian Mag
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