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  • Thumbnail for Overtone
    Overtone (redirect from Overtones)
    of a sound. (An overtone may or may not be a harmonic) In other words, overtones are all pitches higher than the lowest pitch within an individual sound;...
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    string to isolate overtones. Playing string harmonics produces high pitched tones, often compared in timbre to a whistle or flute. Overtones can be isolated...
    14 KB (1,232 words) - 21:03, 20 July 2024
  • 1962, the California Golden Overtones (since 1984), previously the deciBelles (1970s), sometimes called the Golden Overtones or the Tones, is a six to thirteen-member...
    3 KB (374 words) - 09:08, 10 June 2024
  • The Overtones are a UK-based vocal harmony group. They were discovered by a Warner Bros. Records talent scout while working as decorators in a shop near...
    25 KB (2,315 words) - 18:00, 21 August 2024
  • including the fundamental and the overtones, are called partials. Together they form the harmonic series. Overtones that are perfect integer multiples...
    17 KB (1,924 words) - 19:25, 9 June 2024
  • a fundamental pitch, made by the human voice, the belonging harmonic overtones can be selectively amplified by changing the vocal tract: the dimensions...
    26 KB (3,068 words) - 04:01, 7 July 2024
  • Subtractive synthesis is a method of sound synthesis in which overtones of an audio signal are attenuated by a filter to alter the timbre of the sound...
    8 KB (756 words) - 16:29, 13 July 2024
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    including the fundamental and the overtones, are called partials. Together they form the harmonic series. Overtones which are perfect integer multiples...
    11 KB (1,284 words) - 20:26, 5 September 2024
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    than the fundamental frequency of the string. Harmonics may be called "overtones", "partials", or "upper partials", and in some music contexts, the terms...
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  • fundamental pitch determined by the string's length, mass, and tension. (Overtones are also present, closely related to harmonics of the fundamental pitch...
    27 KB (3,083 words) - 18:17, 29 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature
    Soyinka (born 1934) "who in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones fashions the drama of existence." He is the first African recipient of...
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  • Thumbnail for Willow flute
    fundamental and its overtones, playing it with the end of the tube left open produces another fundamental and series of overtones. Willow flutes cannot...
    5 KB (522 words) - 16:42, 25 June 2023
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    Among alternative tunings for the guitar, an overtones tuning selects its open-string notes from the overtone sequence of a fundamental note. An example...
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  • gloomy, monumental or catacombal atmosphere, partially with discordant overtones. It shows similarities with ambient music, a genre that has been cited...
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  • "Strange Overtones" is a song recorded by David Byrne and Brian Eno, written by the duo with Leo Abrahams. It was released on August 4, 2008 by means...
    19 KB (1,583 words) - 14:56, 26 August 2024
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    Rustic Overtones is an American rock band from Maine, United States, active between 1993 and 2002 and from 2007 to the present. They were the first group...
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  • of frequencies above the fundamental pitch. These are called overtones. When the overtones are integer multiples (e.g., 2×, 3× ... 6× ... ) of the fundamental...
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    In music, inharmonicity is the degree to which the frequencies of overtones (also known as partials or partial tones) depart from whole multiples of the...
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    selective in amplifying only one frequency. Most resonators also amplify more overtones. As a result, vessel flutes have a distinctive overtoneless sound. Sound...
    16 KB (1,939 words) - 14:42, 5 September 2024
  • story is set between 1888 and 1928 in an alternate history with steampunk overtones, previously considered "Earth-34" in the post-Infinite Crisis DC multiverse...
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