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Called a Judas by his countrymen, he received an elbow from another player, and left the pitch injured.
If I had not perfect but absolute pitch as you call it, if I had it as a baby, can I maintain it by taking up music?
The words consisted of absolute pitch levels and relative changes which capture steps up and down from the current pitch level.
Saturday's final was a battle of two very game teams on an absolute quagmire of a pitch.
In musical terms, the pitch of the note is always the same but the tonal quality can be adjusted.
That game was called off because of the frozen pitch, giving some of the walking wounded more time to get fit.
Indeed, even the pitch invasion at the final whistle seemed more like a wake than a party and soon evaporated into memory.
A musician who has mastered Fixed Do and acquired nearly absolute pitch is able to grasp an entire musical phrase at once.
In other words, Movable Do abandons any sense of absolute pitch to achieve relative pitch.
But I wasn't looking for that pitch because he was now throwing sinkers away.
The pitch stayed up and was walloped 438 feet to left center, a three-run, two-out homer that put the game out of reach.
That was the abode of the humble groundsman who tended the pitch where the then leading players of the country came for practice.
There is no drive, commitment or determination to do anything worthwhile on the pitch.
Still winless since his arrival last month, Galva issued four walks and a wild pitch that proved to be the difference in the game.
But Mithen presents no evidence that absolute pitch is important in musical ability.
The referee played it by the book and said that League rules say that if the pitch isn't fit at 12 noon it won't get any better.
It is the relationship between phonemic pitch and the nature of ablaut in standard Lithuanian which makes this clear.
Sighing deeply, Adam caught the long remembered scent of warm pine pitch and dust.
The pitch was rigged in no time and we were soon at the bottom and making our way to Bridge Hall.
It turns out that speakers of these languages use absolute pitch every day, but in conversation, rather than in the concert hall.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They are built of wood, balloon frame, with a plain pitch roof, without ornament.
The key in which the System is taken fixes the absolute pitch of the series.
Clef, klef, n. a musical character placed on the staff by which the absolute pitch of the notes is fixed.
The sign placed at the beginning of a stave, determining the absolute pitch of the notes that follow it.
If a base runner can guess just when he is going to pitch, he can get a much better start.
Others have a low pitch as the notes of a bass drum or the sound of thunder.
The neumes signified mostly intonations, upward or downward slides of the voice, and not absolute pitch.
The acute accent on vowels indicates a stressed syllable, which is also raised in pitch.
I perceived it instantly, my absolute pitch serving me well, but I hardly knew what to do.
Diana stood frowning as Geraldine passed along, carolling at the pitch of her voice.
The pitch of the roof was flattened, the better to resist wind and storm, and through it arose the chimney stack.
Mozart had absolute pitch, but music, in his day, was far less complicated.
An example of a screw of uniform pitch would be a piece of angle iron wound around a parallel shaft.
Prof. Ladd's statement that these contractions assist the ear in the judgment of absolute pitch has already been cited.
The whine of the distant machine rose in pitch until it passed the limit of audibility.
Well, nothing would suit, but the dustman must have a go, and pitch into the cadger.
To win a ball game just by telling the batsman what he was going to pitch to him!
There are men who would pitch you over the bannisters for a less thing.
In other words, he has to some degree the sense of absolute pitch.
Schumann did not possess it, and Wagner did not have absolute pitch.
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