timbral

/ˈtɪmbrəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to the quality or character of a sound, especially the way it differs from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.
    • Modern synthesizers allow musicians to create a wide range of timbral effects.
    • The timbral richness of the cello made the melody sound warm and deep.
    • She studied the timbral differences between a flute and a clarinet.
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