He can sing high pitch. He can sing high note. Which one is correct?
M Maybo Senior Member Joined Feb 23, 2017 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Aug 14, 2017 #1 He can sing high pitch. He can sing high note. Which one is correct?
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Aug 14, 2017 #2 The pitch is the frequency of the note. Whatever you say, you need to use the article 'a'. I'd say, "He can sing a high-pitched note."
The pitch is the frequency of the note. Whatever you say, you need to use the article 'a'. I'd say, "He can sing a high-pitched note."
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England Aug 14, 2017 #3 Also 'He can sing high notes.'
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Aug 14, 2017 #4 It also might be true to say "He has a high-pitched voice" or "He sings in a high-pitched voice".