The ______ or ______ of a sound is that characteristic by virtue of which we can distinguish between two sounds of the same pitch and same loudness produced by two different instruments.
A
quality, timbre
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B
loudness, pitch
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C
frequency, pitch
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D
loudness, amplitude
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Solution
The correct option is A quality, timbre Quality or timbre is the characteristics of musical sound which enables us to distinguish between the sounds of the same pitch and loudness produced by different musical instruments or different persons.