The same musical note played on a guitar, a piano, and a flute does not sound the same because most sounds consist of several different frequencies. This distinctive quality of a sound is called _____
A)hertz.
B)amplitude.
C)unique.
D)timbre.

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Timbre is a characteristic of sound that distinguishes one sound of the same pitch and loudness from another.

The Same Musical Note Played on a Guitar, a Piano