TONE
 A sound produced by regular
vibrations of air.
 4 properties:
–Pitch
–Duration
- Volume
- Quality or Timbre
COMPONENTS OF TONE
Pitch
- Refers to the
highness or lowness of
tonal sound.
COMPONENTS OF TONE
Duration
- Determined by
the length of time
the vibration is
sustained.
COMPONENTS OF TONE
 Intensity of
Volume
- degree of softness
or loudness of tones.
COMPONENTS OF TONE
 Timbre or Quality
- refers to the quality which enables us to
distinguish one sound from another and an
instrument from another.