timbre
Example Sentences
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Building her voice was no less challenging, especially when it came to tone and timbre.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
"We have that same timbre but I've had to work on the way he speaks."
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025
Recorded in large part during the band’s sojourn to New Orleans, the record positively brims with energy and musical timbre.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
What’s clear is that Alejandro has the ache in his voice that’s reminiscent of forlorn romantics like Pepe Aguilar and the timbre of Miguel.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
Musical timbre is one of the most critical of all components of music, yet remains one of the most mysterious of all human perceptual attributes.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing timbre
Music - Introductory
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This Week In Culture: April 12–18, 2020
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Music - Middle School
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