partial tone

In contrast, the correct translation of "upper partial tones" does not have any problematic implications.

Views about Gurgel's history and cars (in English) Beware of the partial tone.

Trinidad's steelpan tuners already slightly detuned partial tones to attain the characteristic sound of their own instruments.

This technique, like natural harmonics, works by canceling out the fundamental tone and one or more partial tones by deadening their modes of vibration.

It was pneumatic and utilized cut-out tonewheels, and was criticized for low purity of its partial tones.

Above is a well controlled stepwise flow of mid range voices, and the uppermost freely ranges among the high harmonic partial tones of the drone bass.

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 fundamental frequency (harmonic series).

The term "pitch-shift" is however improper in this case, since the spectrum of the partial tones of the membrane is not harmonic and as a result a pitch is not definable.

The barbershop singer's "overtone" is created by the interactions of the upper partial tones in each singer's note (and by sum and difference frequencies created by nonlinear interactions within the ear).

In Hermann von Helmholtz's classic "On The Sensations Of Tone" he used the German "Obertöne" which was actually a contraction of "Oberpartialtöne", or in English: "upper partial tones".

A carillon bell is a cast bronze cup-shaped bell whose partial tones are in such harmonious relationship to each other as to permit many such bells to be sounded together in varied chords with harmonious and concordant effect."

This division of the octave has attracted much attention from tuning theorists, since on the one hand it subdivides the standard 12 equal temperament and on the other hand it accurately represents overtones up to the twelfth partial tone, and hence can be used for 11-limit music.