Mispitch

Quick meaning: Mispitch is a verb meaning To sing or play one or more notes at the wrong pitch.

Meaning

To sing or play one or more notes at the wrong pitch.

More Meanings

1. To give the wrong angle or pitch to.
2. To pitch badly or in error (any sense).
3. The act or process of mispitching (any sense).

Example Sentences

We have a high incidence of mispitches by the USPS which further adds to the delay.

The solo Cornet here was spoiled by mispitch and there was a little ragged playing in 3rd and wth bars before No. 19.

Ideally, you purposefully mispitch a low note that is full of harmonics and use a powerful articulation to provoke harmonics to sound.

My first attempt goes none too well: I sing the wrong mnemonic (though right pitch) in line two and mispitch the leap between lines four and five.

Word Forms

• mispitches
• mispitching
• mispitched

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mispick, misplay, mispunch, misattune, misknit, mispredict.

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