What Is Pitch and How Do We Hear It? A Simple Guide to Sound

What Is Pitch and How Do We Hear It? A Simple Guide to Sound

Imagine hearing a deep rumble from a truck outside, followed a moment later by the high-pitched beep of a microwave. Both are sounds, but your ears immediately recognize that one feels “low” while the other feels “high.” That difference is what we commonly describe as pitch. But what is pitch and how do we hear … Read more