AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Pitch depends upon the frequencies of the sound wave. A note has a higher pitch when the frequency is high and a note of low frequency has a low pitch.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pitch is the relative highness or lowness that is heard in a sound and is determined by the frequency of sound vibrations.

Detailed explanation-3: -The word that musicians use for frequency is pitch. The shorter the wavelength, the higher the frequency, and the higher the pitch, of the sound. In other words, short waves sound high; long waves sound low.

Detailed explanation-4: -As mentioned above, the term pitch refers to the “highness” or “lowness” of a particular tone.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pitch is directly proportional to the frequency of sound. Higher the frequency, higher will be the pitch and vice-versa.