PHILHARMONIC PITCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does philharmonic pitch mean? 

• PHILHARMONIC PITCH (noun)
  The noun PHILHARMONIC PITCH has 1 sense:

1. the pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C

  Familiarity information: PHILHARMONIC PITCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PHILHARMONIC PITCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The pitch used to tune instruments for concert performances; usually assigns 440 Hz to the A above middle C

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

concert pitch; international pitch; philharmonic pitch

Hypernyms ("philharmonic pitch" is a kind of...):

pitch (the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration)