Pitch

Pitch may refer to:

• Pitch (resin), a viscous substance produced by plants or formed from petroleum
• Pitch (card game)
• Sales pitch
  • Elevator pitch, a very short sales pitch such as that made during an elevator ride
• Pitch accent

Music and acoustics

• Pitch (music), the perceived frequency of sound including "definite pitch" and "indefinite pitch"
  • Absolute pitch or "perfect pitch"
  • Relative pitch

Spatial measurements

Angles

• Blade pitch of a propeller
• Roof pitch relates to the slope and inclination angle
• Pitch, one of the angular degrees of freedom (mechanics)
• Pitch, along with roll and yaw, an aspect of flight dynamics in aircraft
• Pitch or grade (slope), the steepness of a slope or an object confirming to a slope
• Pitch (geology) is the angle between a line and the strike of the plane on which it was found

Spacings

• Dot pitch in images
• Pin pitch, the distance between pins in electronics packaging
• Pitch (gear) the distance between a point on one tooth and the corresponding point on an adjacent tooth
• Pitch (screw) the distance between turns of a screw thread
• Seat pitch, the forward/backward incline of a seat in an aircraft
• A parameter used in X-ray computed tomography

Sports

• Pitch (ascent/descent), a term used in climbing and caving
• Pitch (baseball), a throw of a baseball from the pitcher to the catcher
• Pitch (sports field), a field of play, usually outdoors
  • Association football pitch (soccer in the United States and Canada)
  • Cricket pitch
  • Rugby pitch
• A lateral pass in American football

Television and film

• Pitch (filmmaking), a proposal for a film
• Pitch (film)

See also

• Pitcher
• Pitchfork
• Pitchware
• Pitch Black (disambiguation)
• Pitch Pine
• Pitch Weekly, a free urban weekly newspaper in Kansas City