PHILHARMONIC PITCH

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C

Synonyms:

concert pitch; international pitch; philharmonic pitch

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("philharmonic pitch" is a kind of...):

pitch (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)