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pitch and uses
* Lithuanian uses the acute, grave and tilde in dictionaries to indicate stress types in the language's pitch accent system.
The rugby commentator Liam Toland uses the term to describe a team's incompetent performance on the pitch.
Byzantine music uses the eight natural, non-tempered scales called Ēkhoi, " sounds ", exclusively, and therefore the absolute pitch of each note may slightly vary each time, depending on the particular Ēkhos used.
" In the former case, one uses " note " to refer to a specific musical event ; in the latter, one uses the term to refer to a class of events sharing the same pitch.
The most common example is in measuring the pitch diameter of screw threads ( which is also done with conical anvils or the 3-wire method, the latter of which uses similar geometry as the pair-of-balls approach ).
This serves to lower pitch so the low bars are not excessively long, and is key to the " mellow " sound of the vibraphone ( and marimba, which uses the same deep arch ) compared with the xylophone, which uses a shallower arch, and the glockenspiel, which has no arch at all.
When recorded to tape, DVCAM uses 15 μm track pitch, which is 50 % wider compared to baseline.
When recorded to tape, DVCPRO HD uses the same 18 μm track pitch as other DVCPRO flavors.
It is played on a larger pitch compared to the NRA game and consequently uses larger bats and slightly larger balls.
Jim Carrey's character in the film Mr. Popper's Penguins uses the first two lines of the song as a sales pitch to describe the establishment that his company plans on building, to take the place of an old restaurant.
A remixer uses audio mixing to compose an alternate master recording of a song, adding or subtracting elements, or simply changing the equalization, dynamics, pitch, tempo, playing time, or almost any other aspect of the various musical components.
The Electro-Theremin uses mechanical controls, a long slide bar for the pitch ( analogous to the slide of the trombone that was Tanner's main instrument ) and a knob to adjust volume.
The original report of that tuning ( Edward Jones, Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards ; London: 1784 ), from which most subsequent others appear to draw their information, uses arbitrary pitch designations for illustrative purposes.
Prices went up at a fevered pitch throughout the decade as industries discovered new uses for rubber in tires, hoses, tubing, insulation for telegraph and telephone cables and wiring, and so on.
A typical 61-sized piped Stunt engine uses a 3-bladed propellor around 12-13 " in diameter and around 4 " of pitch, and is usually made of graphite / epoxy.
The Piano Concerto ( 1964 – 65 ) uses the collection of three-note chords for its pitch material ; the Third String Quartet ( 1971 ) uses all four-note chords ; the Concerto for Orchestra ( 1969 ) all five-note chords ; and the Symphony of Three Orchestras uses the collection of six-note chords.
His music of this time uses repetition of phrases with different combinations of voices at different pitch levels ; although instrumentation is not specifically indicated, it can be inferred ; he carefully contrasts texture and sonority to shape sections of music in a way which was unique, and which defined the Venetian style for the next generation.
When abbreviating these tones, the form of the note which is relatively lower in pitch always uses a lowercase letter, while the form which is higher in pitch uses an uppercase letter.

pitch and lighting
The training pitch, located next to the stadium, was also renovated by laying down synthetic turf and installing new lighting equipment.
The stadium floodlights sit on top of the support towers, angled down towards the pitch, like the lighting rigs used at concerts.
In 2005, the university's soccer pitch, Barbour Field, was completely rebuilt, incorporating a FieldTurf synthetic grass surface, new lighting, and a parking garage beneath the field.
Also notable is the popular pitch black inflatable raft slide, " Storm " which includes lighting and sound effects.
The process involved pouring hot pitch, or tar ( mainly used at the time for lighting purposes ), into a conical shaped paper " cap ", which was forced onto a bound suspect's head and then allowed to cool.
Floodlighting was originally proposed to be 8 m above the pitches, though the amendment to the pitch levels leaves the lighting 7. 2 m above the playing surface.
Adaptation is achieved in part through adjustments of the iris and slow chemical changes, which take some time ( e. g. the delay in being able to see when switching from bright lighting to pitch darkness ).
Despite being muddy, pitch black in the dark and a route that the university advises female students not to use, the lane has been the subject of years of campaigning for lighting and paving.
The artificial lighting conditions in the stadium are on the same level with the world's top stadiums, offering a max 1, 550 lux on every part of the pitch.
Further work includes dismantling the track surrounding the pitch and upgrades to access, lighting and health services.
Includes lighting on the roof structure, perimeter lighting, scoreboard, sound system, individual seats ( seats ) and a synthetic pitch of 105 x 68 meters as is provided for FIFA, able to be used 8 hours a day.

pitch and system
Some aircraft, the Panavia Tornado for example, retain a very basic hydro-mechanical backup system for limited flight control capability on losing electrical power, in the case of the Tornado this allows rudimentary control of the stabilators only for pitch and roll axis movements.
The labelling of the drawbar is derived from the stop system in pipe organs where the physical length of the pipe corresponds to the pitch produced.
The Arms Park hosted the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, which was used for the athletics events, but this event caused damage to the drainage system, so much so, that other rugby unions ( England, Scotland and Ireland ) complained after the Games about the state of the pitch.
" As in the natural-minor system, no combination of major or minor triads could be arranged on all seven notes of the scale while preserving the diatonic integrity of the aggregate pitch content ; the only solution that would produce a purely diatonic pitch content would involve a diminished chord, a type usually avoided in rock.
To differentiate two notes that have the same pitch class but fall into different octaves, the system of scientific pitch notation combines a letter name with an Arabic numeral designating a specific octave.
There are two formal ways to define each note and octave, the Helmholtz system and the Scientific pitch notation.
Nevertheless many other considerations of pitch are relevant to the music, its theory and its structure, such as the complex system of Rāgas, which combines both melodic and modal considerations and codifications within it.
The " squealing " ( which is actually a sound that changes in pitch 100 times every second ) noises made by some modems with speaker output immediately after a connection is established are in fact the sounds of modems at both ends engaging in a handshaking procedure ; once the procedure is completed, the speaker might be silenced, depending on the settings of operating system or the application controlling the modem.
While at first only one line was used, eventually the system expanded to four lines and used mainly dots among those lines to represent pitch.
Cottingham recommended new beams throughout the roof and a new steeper pitch, removal of the spire and new timbers in the tower, new paving, ironwork to hold the west transept wall up, a new stone south transept window, new buttresses, a new drainage system for the roof, new ironwork on almost all the windows, and on and on.
The defeat of HEAT projectiles is accomplished through damage / detonation of the HEAT's explosive filling or damage to the shaped charge liner or fuzing system, and defeat of kinetic energy projectiles is accomplished by inducing yaw / pitch or fracturing of the rod.
The motion system in the 1929 Link Trainer design gave movements in pitch, roll and yaw, but the payload ( weight of the replica cockpit ) was limited.
For flight simulators with heavier cockpits, the Link Division of General Precision Inc. ( later part of Singer Corporation and now part of L-3 Communications ) in 1954 developed a system where the cockpit was housed within a metal framework that provided three degrees of displacement in pitch, roll, and yaw.
Third, and of greatest significance for music history, notation was reinvented after a lapse of about five hundred years, though it would be several more centuries before a system of pitch and rhythm notation evolved having the precision and flexibility that modern musicians take for granted.
In the movable do system, each solfège syllable corresponds not to a pitch, but to a scale degree: The first degree of a major scale is always sung as ' do ', the second as're ', etc.
* In the balanced action system, a spring or hydraulic cylinder is used to balance the tension on the timpani head so that the pedal will stay in position and the head will stay at pitch.
( This system often seems counterintuitive to musicians, who are used to a numbering which ascends along with pitch.
The stadium cost more than £ 50m to build and the pitch incorporates a system of synthetic fibres interwoven with natural grass, installed at a cost of more than £ 750, 000.
* Notes are represented in pitch-duration format: pitch is specified with Helmholtz pitch notation, and duration is specified with a numeral based system.
The main advantage of the Floyd Rose Tremolo system is the double-locking design which allows the guitar to stay in tune even through extremely large motions / pitch changes, e. g. forcing the vibrato bar all the way down to the guitar body, or pulling up on the bar to raise the tone by as much as a fifth or a seventh.
As the parameter t increases, the point ( x ( t ), y ( t ), z ( t )) traces a right-handed helix of pitch 2π and radius 1 about the z-axis, in a right-handed coordinate system.

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