Sentence examples for tone lower from inspiring English sources

The first time I played in the school orchestra, Jean Morel gave us 'Peter and the Wolf.' I played what I saw on the page, which came out a tone lower than the rest of the orchestra.

Bugle calls require only the second to sixth notes of the natural harmonic series (notes produced by whole and partial vibration of the enclosed air column), written c′ g′ c″ e″ g″ (c′ = middle C) but sounding a tone lower.

"Yaaay-ooh!" the park ranger yelled, the second tone lower than the first, as he scanned the forest canopy, "yaaay-oh!" The energetic rustle of leaves in a distant tree was the first indication that an orangutan was approaching.

The compass is pitched differently for each member of the family: the B♭ soprano, a tone lower than written; the E♭ alto, a sixth lower; the B♭ tenor (made with an undulating crook), a ninth lower; the E♭ baritone (with a looped crook), an octave below the alto; and the B♭ bass (similar in shape to the baritone), an octave below the tenor.

On the B soprano clarinet, the concert pitch of the lowest note is D3, a whole tone lower than the written pitch.

This version was recorded a tone lower than the original in the key of F# minor, and features a shorter introduction.

Their instruments are tuned to the authentic pitch of the time – equivalent to a semi-tone lower than what we would call modern pitch.

With the string orchestra (and limited percussion) arranged in two symmetrical halves, and instruments in either natural temperament or a sixth-tone lower, the oscillating timbres frequently sound more like a synthesiser than a string orchestra.De Ridder's clear and admirably ambidextrous conducting helped keep the shapes clear and vivid.

It allows her to descend one or two tones lower than the other actors, then to climb up again without warning.

Fig. 7 shows how the convergence of a large number of small inputs compares with a small number of large inputs, in terms of the pure tone response PSTHs at 20 dB SL (middle row) and rate level functions (RLFs) for both pure tones (lower row; solid lines) and BBN (lower row; dots).

To fix this, talk two tones lower when you cry.