Timbral Analysis

Timbre, or tone color, is a fundamental quality of musical sound. Timbral analysis typically uses scientific methods to investigate physical properties such as harmonic overtones that help to distinguish musical sounds or applies the methods of ethnomusicology to investigate culturally ...

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