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Fantastic, pure, rich, full nose of fruit and caramel, with an almost minty overtone.
When an aeolian harp string is activated by the wind, the fundamental is never sounded, only the overtone series.
Most people here remember the past few decades of relative calmness and stability, but with a strong overtone of fear.
Hardy wrote of country habits and traditions which had passed away but, though historical in form, the novels had a contemporary overtone.
Being a valveless instrument, the Alphorn produces only those pitches that occur in the natural overtone or harmonic series.
Free oscillations of a sphere are three-dimensional standing waves and require three overtone numbers.
That is, vowels are created by the first few broad peaks on the amplitude envelope imposed on the overtone spectrum by vocal-tract resonances.
This allows either the crystal's fundamental frequency or its third overtone to be selected.
For instance, the first overtone for any sound is found at 2X the fundamental frequency.
In this area of application, the overtone range of my rather dark, powerful voice seemed reserved and pleasantly natural.
American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone with fiery energy and passion and a big coarse sound that included honks and overtone screams.
There's still a weird overtone to some of Eagling's divertissement dances, with whips and slaves in the Arabian number.
Her seminal musical works use what are called extended vocal techniques, such as overtone and throat singing, yodeling, keening, percussive sounds, and micro-tonality.
Melodyne editor cannot be sure whether the sound of the recorded instrument might not have a pronounced overtone an octave above the fundamental.
The flavor of a Danish Blue has a natural grass, clover and wildflower combination with a nutty overtone that is also somewhat salty and smoky at times.
If you overtone, remove darkener with olive oil and repeat procedure.
Great Nubian musician Hamsa El Din once told me that the traditional melodies for Nubian songs come from the overtone sequence of the specific rhythm that goes with that song.
If it has such an overtone, it could be that the entire melody has been detected an octave too high.
This type of publication would be aimed at the public and could include literary writing, poetry, commentary, and art with an intellectual and spiritual overtone.
Conversely, by double-clicking on a hollow blob, you can turn a potential note currently interpreted by Melodyne editor as an overtone into an active one.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But now quiet, save for an undescribable, whispering overtone that seemed to permeate the air.
Impassioned it continued, and yet with the overtone of a great pity and tenderness now vibrating through it.
There was an overtone which suggested that it made little difference what impressions a captain of cavalry might have gained.
The string, considered as halved by one node, gives the first overtone, or octave of the fundamental.
When the first overtone is sounded the column divides itself into two vibrating parts.
Kenmore, in the light of its past, sounds an overtone of romance.
Vincent kept silence, pondering every tone and overtone of the remark.
All notice, and some enjoy, this adscititious literary overtone.
The Tree of Life is a shamanic blend of world instruments from Asia and South America, along with overtone vocalizations, chants, and smooth percussion.
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