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Meaning of "pitchbend" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PITCHBEND

pitchbend  [ˈpɪtʃˌbɛnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PITCHBEND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pitchbend is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PITCHBEND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pitchbend in the English dictionary

The definition of pitchbend in the dictionary is an electronic device that enables a player to bend the pitch of a note being sounded on a synthesizer, usually with a pitch wheel, strip, or lever.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PITCHBEND


attend
əˈtɛnd
backbend
ˈbækˌbɛnd
bend
bɛnd
blend
blɛnd
boyfriend
ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd
defend
dɪˈfɛnd
depend
dɪˈpɛnd
end
ɛnd
extend
ɪkˈstɛnd
friend
frɛnd
girlfriend
ˈɡɜːlˌfrɛnd
intend
ɪnˈtɛnd
pretend
prɪˈtɛnd
recommend
ˌrɛkəˈmɛnd
send
sɛnd
spend
spɛnd
tend
tɛnd
trend
trɛnd
unbend
ʌnˈbɛnd
weekend
ˌwiːkˈɛnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PITCHBEND

pitch invasion
Pitch Lake
pitch on
pitch pine
pitch pipe
pitch shot
pitch-and-toss
pitch-black
pitch-cone angle
pitch-dark
pitchblende
pitched
pitched battle
pitcher
pitcher plant
pitcherful
pitchersful
pitchfork
pitchier
pitchiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE PITCHBEND

becket bend
carrick bend
expansion bend
fisherman´s bend
hairpin bend
hawser bend
knee-bend
prebend
round the bend
sheet bend
U-bend

Synonyms and antonyms of pitchbend in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pitchbend» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PITCHBEND

Find out the translation of pitchbend to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pitchbend from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pitchbend» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

弯音
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pitchbend
570 millions of speakers

English

pitchbend
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pitchbend
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pitchbend
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

PitchBend
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

PitchBend
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিচ মোড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pitch bend
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pitchbend
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pitchbend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピッチベンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피치 벤드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pitchbend
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pitchbend
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pitchbend
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिचबेंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pitchbend
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pitchbend
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pitchbend
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

PitchBend
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pitchbend
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

PitchBend
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pitch bend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pitchbend
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pitchbend
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pitchbend

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCHBEND»

The term «pitchbend» is normally little used and occupies the 112.594 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PITCHBEND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pitchbend

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PITCHBEND»

Discover the use of pitchbend in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pitchbend and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Composing Interactive Music: Techniques and Ideas Using Max
Two MIDI controllers are not covered by ctlin and ctlout: pitchbend and aftertouch (fig. 3.22). These controllers have their own special objects. Pitchbend messages have two data bytes, as opposed to one for continuous controllers, which gives ...
Todd Winkler, 2001
2
Digital Sound Processing for Music and Multimedia
Most keyboards have a pitchbend control inthe form of a wheel ora sidewaysmoving handle. Keyboard players use itto bend(or'inflect') the pitch of all the notes currently being played.It generally returns to its central position (no bend) when ...
Ross Kirk, Andy Hunt, 1999
3
iLife '11 Portable Genius
To make your tracks sound more lively, you can change the modulation, pitchbend, sustain, expression, or foot control for a region. If you recorded this controller information by using the controls on your keyboard, you can edit the existing ...
Guy Hart-Davis, 2011
4
Garageband Tips and Tricks
Editing controller data After you've recorded a part with, let's say, pitchbend added (see page 55, Taking Control, for details) you can edit the data. Select the recently played region and then, in the editor (advanced section), select Pitchbend ...
Keith Gemmell, 2007
5
The MIDI Manual: A Practical Guide to MIDI in the Project Studio
Pitch bend sensitivity refers to the response sensitivity (in semitones) of a pitchbend wheel orother pitchbend controller (which, as you'd expect, isusedto bend thepitch of a note upward or downward). Since the ear canbe extremelysensitive ...
David Miles Huber, 2014
6
How To Play A Wind Controller:
Ensure that the Bite CC1 parameter is set to “126 Pitchbend up-down”. Then, set the Pitchbend UP control parameter to “21”, and Pitchbend Down control parameter to “23”. This will instruct the pitch bend up transducer to transmit MIDI control ...
Amen Zwa, Esq., 2013
7
Dance Music Manual: Tools, Toys, and Techniques
At the very beginning of the bass track, drop in a pitch bend message to ensure that it'ssetmidway (i.e. no pitchbend) and justbefore the second note drop in another pitchbend message to bend the toneuptoA0. If this is programmed correctly, ...
Rick Snoman, 2013
8
Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and ...
Both types of keyboard sensitivity could be included in the same keyboard. Most keyboards also had expression controls such as wheels or levers for providing pitchbend or modulation: • Pitchbender wheel. The pitchbender wheel allowed the ...
Thom Holmes, 2012
9
Rich Media Studiolab: Video and Sound in Flash
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Kristian Besley, Sham Bhangal, Murat Bodur, 2001
10
Music Technology Workbook: Key concepts and practical projects
... pitch bendondrum sounds, asthis will usually change thepitch of the wholedrum kit and not just one individual sound. Locating. the. pitchbend. controller. The pitch bend wheel is the sprung slider or dialon the lefthand side of the keyboard.
Paul Middleton, Steven Gurevitz, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PITCHBEND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pitchbend is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pendulum MIDI Controller Really Swings
any other modulation other than pitchbend would have been nicer. Report comment. Reply · gregkennedy says: June 4, 2015 at 6:55 am. «Hackaday, Jun 15»
2
Test du Roland Aira System-1
... de nos bons vieux magnétoscopes, que les moins de vingt ans... le Jog fait office de Pitchbend et le Shuttle d'édition de certaines valeurs. «Audiofanzine, Apr 15»
3
Alvvays review – all the way back to the C86 motherlode
Underneath Us has some of the queasy pitchbend and menace of early My Bloody Valentine. Alvvays also cheekily acknowledge the imminent ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
4
NAMM 2015: CME launches Xkey 37 MIDI controller keyboard
Otherwise, the feature sets are very similar: the Xkey 37's keys support polyphonic aftertouch and the pitchbend and modulation buttons are ... «MusicRadar.com, Jan 15»
5
midiSequencer for iPad gets a major overhaul
... RPN, program change, aftertouch, pitchbend or Sysex data. There's also a new per-step monitor function, increased bank size, the ability to ... «MusicRadar.com, Sep 14»
6
Blondie review – a mixed set list of old and new for a rapt audience
No strangers to repurposing covers, they conflate the seductive pitchbend vocals of Rapture with the Beastie Boys' Fight for Your Right, and ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
7
PICTURES: Paignton Regatta fireworks
Bands already confirmed to play on the regatta stage include Stone Angels, Empire of Fools, the Humanitarians, Pitchbend, Jai Rocks, Paddy's ... «Torquay Herald Express, Aug 14»
8
Podcast: Sonic TALK Special - Roger Linn
... all of the feature Linninstrument seems to offer (including channel rotation for pseudo-polyphonic pitchbend)! And - it's in a keyboard format, ... «Sonic State, Aug 14»
9
Madcap tide contest and beach buggies for Paignton Regatta
Bands already confirmed to play on the regatta stage include Stone Angels, Empire of Fools, the Humanitarians, Pitchbend, Jai Rocks, Paddy's ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 14»
10
Blast from the past: ARP Odyssey
Pitchbend was provided by a simple potentiometer, later replaced by ARP's own Proportional Pitch Control (PPC) pad, a bit of ... «MusicRadar.com, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pitchbend [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pitchbend>. Apr 2024 ».
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