Terry loves to listen to the violin.As a joke,Carry replaces Terry's favorite CD,"Sounds of the Violin," with the CD "Sounds of the Cello." When the music starts playing,Terry immediately knows that the sounds were not made by the violin because each instrument has a unique ____.

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Timbre refers to the quality of sound that is unique to each instrument, regardless of pitch or frequency. In this case, Terry was able to recognize that the sound was not made by a violin based on the timbre.

Terry Loves to Listen to the Violin