U+201C and U+2018 that are typographically inharmonic and orthographically incorrect if translating into german in certain scripts!. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Summer arrives with the smell of baked ricotta and berry tarts… oh, and a little treat.] Reference
Bell Bell determines the level of the inharmonic treble portion of the tone. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The bowls give a bell-like tone, and each has at least one inharmonic overtone. From Wordnik.com. [NewMusicBox] Reference
S (tring) Bells A bell model with strong inharmonic overtones (inharmonicities). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
• An inharmonic overtone is a non-integer multiple of a fundamental frequency. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
As such, you will mostly hear the overtones that are not exactly in tune for inharmonic models. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
From the post came the occasional note of an inharmonic drum, struck without rhythm by a hand gone lax. From Wordnik.com. [The Covered Wagon] Reference
If one of them is present in a high degree, and the others in a low degree, the whole is inharmonic, and not highly advantageous. From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
This also changes the frequency of the overtones: very low Resolution values result in inharmonic spectra-even with Stiffness set to zero. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Harmonics • An 'overtone' is a partial (a \ "partial wave\" or \ "constituent frequency\") that can be either a harmonic or an inharmonic. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Note: Ring modulation is a powerful tool for inharmonic, metallic sounds, as the spectra resulting from its use are inharmonic at almost every frequency ratio. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Even-numbered values (or their multiples) produce harmonic sounds are produced, while odd-numbered values (or their multiples) produce inharmonic, metallic sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Dependent on the amount of detuning, this will create either a subtle beating of the timbre or-if high detuning amounts are used-adds new harmonic and inharmonic overtones. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The effect is based on a comb filter, which is basically an array of inharmonic notches (rather than resonances, as with the flanger), which also wander through the frequency spectrum. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
A basic ring-modulation function is also available in the unit -- applying a carrier pitch from an external oscillator to the screen grid of the pentode, this allows making inharmonic sum-and-difference pitch sound effects, with a unique vacuum tube pentode sound. From Wordnik.com. [MATRIXSYNTH] Reference
Those who join the communities understanding their principles, and afterward prove refractory and inharmonic, and also those who come into the communities in childhood, and afterward develop characters antagonistic to the general spirit, and refuse to yield to the governmental agencies mentioned, either voluntarily withdraw or are expelled. From Wordnik.com. [The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation] Reference
Particularist Borussian, a "Pomeranian Giant," and let a score of years go by before clearly making out by touch that the strange change of tonality, of sound, and significance that superposed the patriotism of the South to that of the North was a mere inharmonic change, and that according to the rotation of the two circles, each, in reality, underlay the other in turn. From Wordnik.com. [The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891] Reference
Deriding it as "an influence for evil," the article went as far as laying some unfound scientific foundation for its indictment on Jazz: "A number of scientific men who have been working on experiments in musico-therapy with the insane, declare that while regular rhythms and simple tones produce a quieting effect on the brain of even a violent patient, the effect of jazz on the normal brain produces an atrophied condition on the brain cells of conception, until very frequently those under the demoralizing influence of the persistent use of syncopation, combined with inharmonic partial tones, are actually incapable of distinguishing between good and evil, right and wrong.". From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
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