modulation

[Mod`u*la·tion]

Modulation is when you control or adjust something, like when you lower your voice to a loud whisper in order to make what you're saying more dramatic and mysterious.

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The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.

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the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)

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(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier''s amplitude or frequency or phase

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a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

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rise and fall of the voice pitch

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a musical passage moving from one key to another

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The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.

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Sound modulated; melody.

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A change of key, whether transient, or until the music becomes established in the new key; a shifting of the tonality of a piece, so that the harmonies all center upon a new keynote or tonic; the art of transition out of the original key into one nearly related, and so on, it may be, by successive changes, into a key quite remote. There are also sudden and unprepared modulations.


Modulation

Mod`u*la"tion , n. [L. modulatio: cf. F. modulation.] 1. The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice. 2. Sound modulated; melody. [R.] Thomson. 3. (Mus.) A change of key, whether transient, or until the music becomes established in the new key; a shifting of the tonality of a piece, so that the harmonies all center upon a new keynote or tonic; the art of transition out of the original key into one nearly related, and so on, it may be, by successive changes, into a key quite remote. There are also sudden and unprepared modulations.

The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.

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