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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: University of Minnesota Pressbooks - Introduction to Sensation and Perception - Pitch Perception. | Sep 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Macalester Pressbooks - Multimodal Musicianship - Pitch notation. | Feb 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Pressbooks - Introduction to Sensation and Perception - Pitch Perception. | Dec 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CUNY Pressbooks Network - Listening to The World - Pitch and Beat in the Music of Africa, the Arab World, India, and China. | Jun 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Chicago News - Perfect pitch, explained. | Mar 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Music Theory Academy - Pitch. | Jan 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Psychological Association - Consonance and Pitch. | Oct 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Musical intervals and relative pitch: Frequency resolution, not interval resolution, is special. | Aug 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Milne Publishing - Pitch. | Dec 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Pitch. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
| Video added. | Mar 30, 2023 | ||
| Added information on brain areas specialized for pitch sensitivity in humans. | Jun 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hyperphysics - Pitch. | Jul 01, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - What is Pitch? | Jul 01, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Naxos - Musical Instruments. | Jul 01, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Francisco Symphony - What is Pitch? | Jul 01, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Pitch. | Jul 01, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 09, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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