Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intonation | Yes | No | No | No |
modulation | Yes | No | No | No |
intonation (noun) | modulation (noun) |
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the act of singing in a monotonous tone | the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect) |
singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong | (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase |
the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations | a musical passage moving from one key to another |
rise and fall of the voice pitch | rise and fall of the voice pitch |
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified |