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If you are referring to loudness of sound, then 'decibel' is a way of describing the loudness of sound. Rise in 10 decibel should mean rise of about 10 folds the initial level.
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What is the term for variations in the loudness of sound caused by wave interference?
Beats
What does the volume of sound depend on?
The practical usage term "volume" stands for the intensity of sound waves. Intensity in turn depends on the amplitude. Intensity is proportional to the square of the amplitude of the sound wave.
What is a term referring to the emanation of certain rays?
Radiation .
What is the Italian term for a soft volume?
piano
When one vibrating object causes similar vibrations in another object that is nearby is called a?
I think you are talking about "induction". The term is generally used when referring to the use of electricity or magnets. Resonance
Another word for loudness with 6 letters?
Well, you're thinking about "volume", but in music equipment, they are not the same. Volume describes how loud the equipment is. Loudness is a term that describes a process which makes the high notes and the very low notes louder at a low volume level.
What does the word volume mean in sound?
"Volume" is a term referring to how loud a sound is to humans and animals. Most entertainment devices that use sound have a "Volume Control", typically labelled, "Volume". Volume is not quite the same as "Loudness", by the way.
Another term referring to loudness or volume is called?
Loudness is the quality of a sound that is the primary psychological correlate of physical strength or amplitude. Loudness is a subjective felt impression and is in some way related to the objective measure of the sound pressure. Neither our ear drums nor the microphone diaphragms can convert acoustic intensity. Therefore only use the sound pressure for measuring. To measure the loudness feeling is a difficult thing.
What is the volume called in music?
Volume in music is related to: Amplitude, loudness, and sound pressure. uhh .. i think it means how high or low the music is
The loudness or softness in music is called what?
It can be called dynamic level, loudness or volume. It is correlated with what is called the amplitude of the sound waves the musical instruments produce.
Another term for volume?
Capacity?
What is another term for volume?
Capacity
What is a substance generic term referring to?
Another term is chemical compound.
What is the preferred pronunciation of forte?
The preferred pronunciation of "forte" when referring to a person's strong point or skill is "fort." It is pronounced as "for-tay" when referring to a musical term indicating loudness.
What is the relaationship between loudness and sound intensity?
Loudness is the colloquial term and intensity is the scientific term. More the intensity higher the loudness. Same way in case of light, higher the intensity of radiation, we call colloquially that as more brightness.
How do you spell dechreshendo?
The term is "decrescendo" for a musical segment that is decreasing in loudness.
Is there another term for bipolar?
If you are referring to bipolar disorder, it used to be called manic-depression.
