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pitch pipe

 

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Noun pitch pipe has 1 sense
  1. pitch pipe - a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing
    --1 is a kind of
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Pitch Pipe

A pitch pipe is a small musical instrument used to produce a specific pitch or tone to aid in singing or instrument tuning.

Meaning and Usage:

1. Noun - A small, handheld musical instrument used to provide a reference pitch for singers or musicians.

Example: The choir director used a pitch pipe to help the singers find their starting note.

2. Noun - A device used by musicians to tune their instruments by generating a specific pitch.

Example: The guitarist checked the tuning of his strings using a pitch pipe before the performance.

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