La freqüència



Example: La freqüència del so determina la seva tonalitat exacta.

Definition


"La freqüència" refers to the number of sound wave vibrations per second, which determines the exact pitch or tone of a sound in music. It is a key concept in understanding how high or low a musical note sounds.

Etymology


The term "la freqüència" comes from the Latin word 'frequentia,' meaning 'a crowding or repeated occurrence.' In music, it evolved to describe how often sound waves repeat, influencing the pitch we hear. Did you know that its root also relates to the word 'frequent,' highlighting repetition?

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