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timbrical en · ADJ

Etymology

From timbre + -ical.

Meanings

1. Of, relating to, or having timbre.
   • The flag bearer for this prestigious category is, without a doubt, Jose Mardones (Fontecha, Alava 1869 - Madrid 1932) who had a voice which was unique for its volume and timbrical beauty. 1999, Enrico Stinchelli, Greatest Stars of the Opera: The Lives and Voices of Two Hundred Golden Years, Biblio Distribution, →ISBN, page 196:
   • As Voyage was exploring the timbrical, melodic and rhythmical aspects of a sound generator (actually a string), […] 2001, Double Bassist, numbers 16-19, page 4:
   • Sounds were dull, without life and identity; the imitation of existing instruments (strings, brass,...) was a failure, their timbrical qualities not even remotely recognizable. 2004, Elena Prestini, The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis: Models of the Real World, Birkhäuser, →ISBN, page 130:

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