A pitch pipe is a small device used to provide a pitch reference for musicians without absolute pitch. Although it may be described as a musical instrument, it is not typically used to play music as such. Technically, it is a harmonica; however, it lacks many characteristics of harmonicas.
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近义词
n.
pipe, tabor pipe
英英词典
pitch pipe n.
a small pipe sounding a tone of standard frequency; used to establish the starting pitch for unaccompanied singing