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  2. Ululation - Wikipedia

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    Ululation (/ ˌ j uː lj ʊ ˈ l eɪ ʃ ən, ˌ ʌ l-/ ⓘ, [1] [2] from Latin ululo), trilling or lele, is a long, wavering, high-pitched vocal sound resembling a howl with a trilling quality. It is produced by emitting a high pitched loud voice accompanied with a rapid back and forth movement of the tongue and the uvula. [3]

  3. 645AR - Wikipedia

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    Austin Alan Rochez (born September 2, 1997), known professionally as 645AR, is an American rapper based in Atlanta, Georgia.Best known for his use of a high-pitched voice, a hallmark of the hip hop style dubbed "squeak rap", he has released singles with artists such as Danny Brown, Tyga, FKA Twigs, Tony Shhnow, BabyTron, Tommy Cash, Valee, and Dorian Electra. 645AR first gained recognition ...

  4. Illusory continuity of tones - Wikipedia

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    The noise has to be of a sufficiently high level to effectively mask the gap, unless it is a gap transfer illusion. Whether the tone is of constant, rising or decreasing pitch , the ear perceives the tone as continuous if the discontinuity is masked by noise.

  5. Long-range acoustic device - Wikipedia

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    A long-range acoustic device (LRAD), acoustic hailing device (AHD) or sound cannon is a specialized loudspeaker that produces sound at high power for communicating at a distance. It has been used as a method of crowd control , which has caused permanent hearing damage , having an extremely high decibel capacity (up to 160 dB measured at one ...

  6. Shrillness - Wikipedia

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    Shrillness is a word used to describe the quality of sounds that have a high-pitched, strident, raucous, screeching or harsh character, such as those produced by a trumpet or piccolo, but it can also be used to describe a widely recognised and puzzling phenomenon whereby certain sounds are perceived as psychologically painful or aversive to a degree that cannot be accounted for simply in terms ...

  7. Treble (sound) - Wikipedia

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    Treble describes tones of high frequency or high pitch, ranging from 6 kHz to 20 kHz, [1] comprising the higher end of the human hearing range. In music, this corresponds to high notes. The treble clef is often used to notate such notes. [2] Treble sound is the counterpart to bass sound.

  8. What is 'yapping'? An old-school term has been reclaimed by ...

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    “Yap” became a verb used to describe the shrill, high-pitched sound of a dog’s bark, and by the 1800s, it described human chattering. Rappers like Jay-Z and Nas used the word in songs in the ...

  9. Wavelength (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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    The sound of breaking glass is heard before a man staggers into the loft and collapses on the floor, dying. As the zoom progresses, his corpse is eventually cut out of the frame. [10] After some time, a woman arrives and makes a phone call to a man named Richard. She informs him about the dead body she has discovered and agrees to wait outside.