Pitch

Pitch may refer to:

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In music:

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• Pitch (music), the property of a sound or musical tone measured by its perceived frequency
• Vocal and instrumental pitch ranges
• Musical tuning explains pitch systems and pitch standards
• Absolute pitch and relative pitch
• Definite pitch and indefinite pitch

In signal processing:

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• Pitch shifter
• Audio timescale-pitch modification
• Pitch detection algorithm

In speech and language:

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• Pitch accent, the system employed by tonal languages
• Tonal language explains the variation of meaning with pitch
• Tone of voice discusses vocal pitch

In science:

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• Pitch (resin), a viscous liquid, derived from plants or petroleum products
• Pitch drop experiment
• Pitch Pine, a tree species rich in resin

In recreation:

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• Pitch (baseball), a throw of a baseball to a batter
• An open outdoor area for various activities (especially in British and Australian English):
• Cricket pitch
• Football pitch
• Quidditch pitch (in the fictional game of Quidditch)
• Camping pitch
• Concert pitch
• Pitch (card game), a bidding, point-taking card game
• The erection of a tent
• The delivery of a golf ball with backspin
• The delivery in a game of horseshoes

In sales:

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• Sales pitch, a merchant's presentation of a product or service
• Pitch (film), a sales pitch in the movie industry
• Elevator pitch, a very short sales pitch

A measure of an angle or incline:

Related Topics:
Angle - Incline

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• Pitch (flight), an aircraft's attitude as nose up or down (see flight dynamics)
• Blade pitch, the angle of a propeller
• Roof pitch, the ratio of vertical over horizontal measurements in carpentry

A measure of the distance between like items:

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• Dot pitch, the distance between dots in a computer display
• Thread pitch, the distance between threads on a screw
• Pitch, the byte offset between scanlines in video processing
• Pitch, the distance between lamps in an LED display
• Also, the distance between:
• complete turns of a helix
• teeth on a gear
• lines on a printed or typewritten page

In other senses:

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• Pitch (vertical space); used in mining, caving and climbing
• Pitch (movie), a movie by Kenny Hotz
• Sales Pitch, a short story by Philip K. Dick
 
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