Modulation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MODULATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an inflection of the tone or pitch of the voice
• the exertion of a modifying or controlling influence on something
• alteration of the amplitude or frequency of an electromagnetic wave or other oscillation in accordance with the variations of a second signal
• a change from one key to another in a piece of music
• the process of changing from one form or condition into another
• The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.
• Sound modulated; melody.
• A change of key, whether transient, or until the music becomes established in the new key; a shifting of the tonality of a piece, so that the harmonies all center upon a new keynote or tonic; the art of transition out of the original key into one nearly related, and so on, it may be, by successive changes, into a key quite remote. There are also sudden and unprepared modulations.
• a musical passage moving from one key to another
• (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier\'s amplitude or frequency or phase
• rise and fall of the voice pitch
• a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
• the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
• variation in the strength, tone, or pitch of one's voice
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an inflection of the tone or pitch of the voice; the use of stress or pitch to convey meaning

Words related to MODULATION

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Words that contain MODULATION

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How to use MODULATION in a sentence

• Yet all the while his voice never lost its pleasant modulation.
• The nearest approach we can make to accuracy is to give some general idea of their time and modulation.
• Schubert was also the first composer who revealed the exquisite beauty and the great emotional power of the freest modulation from key to key.
• Though he repeats but few notes, he utters them with great variety of modulation.
• The modulation of her tones suggested a degree of refinement which he had not expected to meet in that lonely region.
• It is their proportion or modulation, rather than the numbers themselves.
• Every modulation of the voice was the result of training and technique.
• The process may be compared to a modulation in music, in which some of the tones in a chord are retained while others are displaced by new ones.
• His deep acquaintance with harmony and modulation surprised every one, and his organ-playing was particularly admired.
• For when the lyre was offered him, he tuned its strings, ordered and governed the chords with his quill, and with ready modulation poured forth a melody pleasant to the ear.
• A Primer for practical keyboard modulation for the piano.
• They come to hear a certain number of lines recited with just gesture and elegant modulation.
• Then comes primitive painting, an art of the line and of pure color with little modulation and no attempt at the rendering of solid form.
• Her voice is low and rapid, without emphasis or variety of modulation.
• The same procedure as before should be followed, until any child in the class can give the whole of a tune, in any given key and time, and with a given modulation.
• The double chant will give opportunities for more than one modulation being introduced at a time.
• Modulation of tone is produced by changing the size and shape of the mouth cavity.
• It matters little how well you have mastered poise, pause, modulation, and tempo, if your speech lacks fire it is dead.
• This lesson is especially adapted for drill on inflection, emphasis, and modulation.
• There can be no verse where there is no modulation, no rhythm where there is no music.
• It was apparent therefore that an additional harmony might still be given to our numbers, and that cadences were yet capable of a more musical modulation.
• Besides that we see a Diversity of Numbers in some Parts of the Old Tragedy, in order to hinder the Ear from being tired with the same continued Modulation of Voice.
• The shock of a soft modulation may be as sudden as of the loud, sudden blare.
• It is curious how early in life the modulation of the voice becomes expressive.
• Even Barrow or Jeremy Taylor would sound dull and stale if fired off in a flat, fierce monotone, without emphasis or modulation.
• His voice is full, strong, and musical, and capable of almost every modulation, from the clear mellow tones of the wood thrush to the savage scream of the bald eagle.
• The influence of the Danes on the speech of this part of Yorkshire seems to me apparent in the slight sing-song modulation so similar to that of the present day people of Denmark.
• The child or the savage orator never mistakes in inflection or emphasis or modulation.
• Was it possible that he, with all the liquid he had imbibed, could vomit so much and for so long a time? This mental condition was expressed by a new modulation of the same oath.
• In the third part, the themes of the first are again taken up, but by modulation they are made to take on a new significance, and bring peace in the end.
• Let thy ear catch every accent, every modulation of her voice, and tell me, when we meet again, if its music should flatter me or discourage.
• This modulation is artificial, for it is usually taught.
• To them even the calculated modulation of your well-trimmed talk sounds like the dropping of rotten plums from a tree in the night.
• But the content of the words and the modulation of the voice can help so much that the shortcomings of the visual impression are forgotten.

Similar words containing MODULA without suffix tion

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