Assertion: percussion instrument's pitch | /r/HasProperty | discernible
Facets:
value: from another
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Other instruments such as crash cymbals and snare drums produce sounds with such complex overtones and a wide range of prominent frequencies that no pitch is discernible.
text: For example, some instruments such as the marimba and timpani produce an obvious fundamental pitch and can therefore play a melody and serve harmonic functions in music while other instruments such as crash cymbals and snare drums produce sounds with such complex overtones and a wide range of prominent frequencies that no pitch is discernible.
text: A definite pitch is a sound that is discernible from another.
text: Unpitched percussion instruments, such as maracas or the snare drum, have no discernible pitch and are used solely for keeping rhythm during the piece or adding aural color with interesting sounds.