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Topic: Music

pitchier

IPA: /ˈpɪtʃɪər/

KK: /ˈpɪtʃiər/

adjective

Definition: Having a quality that is more like pitch, which is a thick, sticky substance; often used to describe something that is darker or more intense in color or sound.

Example: The singer's voice was pitchier than usual during the high notes of the song.

pitchiest

IPA: /ˈpɪtʃi/

KK: /ˈpɪtʃi/

adjective

Definition: The highest degree of being pitchy, which means having a very high or sharp quality, often used to describe sounds or colors that are very intense or extreme.

Example: The pitchiest note in the song made everyone cover their ears.

pitchily

IPA: /ˈpɪtʃɪli/

KK: /ˈpɪtʃɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is sharp or high in tone, often referring to sound.

Example: The singer hit the high notes pitchily, impressing the audience with her vocal range.

pitchy

IPA: /ˈpɪtʃi/

KK: /ˈpɪtʃi/

adjective

Definition: Having a very dark color or quality, similar to that of pitch, which is a thick, black substance.

Example: The sky was pitchy black during the storm, making it hard to see anything.

pizzicato

IPA: //ˌpɪzɪˈkɑːtoʊ//

KK: /ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a style of playing string instruments where the strings are plucked instead of bowed.

Example: The musician used a pizzicato technique to create a light and playful sound in the piece.

adverb

Definition: A musical term that describes a technique where strings are plucked with the fingers instead of using a bow.

Example: The violinist played the piece pizzicato, creating a light and playful sound.

noun

Definition: A musical term referring to notes played by plucking the strings of an instrument instead of using a bow.

Example: The violinist played the piece with a pizzicato style, creating a unique sound.

plagal

IPA: //ˈpleɪɡəl//

KK: /ˈpleɪgəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a musical mode that has a specific range and progression, typically involving the fourth and fifth notes of a scale.

Example: The choir sang in a plagal mode, creating a soothing and harmonious sound.

plainchant

IPA: /ˈpleɪnˌtʃænt/

KK: /plɛnˌtʃænt/

noun

Definition: A type of unaccompanied sacred song used in the Christian church, characterized by a single melodic line and free rhythm.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful plainchant during the service.

plainsong

IPA: /ˈpleɪnˌsɔŋ/

KK: /ˈplānˌsôŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of simple, unaccompanied church music that has a single melodic line and is often used in religious ceremonies.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful plainsong during the mass.

playable

IPA: /ˈpleɪə.bəl/

KK: /ˈpleɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be played or enjoyed, especially in the context of games or activities.

Example: The new video game is highly playable and fun for all ages.

playback

IPA: /ˈpleɪbæk/

KK: /ˈpleɪbæk/

noun

Definition: The process of playing back recorded audio or video, allowing you to listen to or watch what was previously recorded.

Example: The playback of the video was clear and smooth, making it easy to review the footage.

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