如果在一根振动弦的中部轻轻一触，它就发出高八度的音。

If a vibrating string is lightly touched at its midpoint, its pitch goes up an octave.

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高音调的，高八度的高音谱表上方第一个八度的；高音调的。

Pitched in the first octave above the treble staff; high.

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几乎所有的音乐体系都是基于所跨越的八度音阶范围——这一音符的发音同开始时的完全一样，只是音高或高或低。

Almost all musical systems are based on scales spanning an octave-the note that sounds the same as the one you started off with, but at a higher or lower pitch.

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Here is the pitch in--of--a string an octave higher so you can see it this way. As you probably know, if you take a long string and pluck it, it's going to take that long string a long time to pass that sort of cycle, if you will, just one pass through that cycle.

这也是个音高,一个高八度的音弦,你可以这样这样看 你们可能知道,如果你拨动长弦,长弦要经过很长时间,才能完成一个震动周期,如果你想,可以尝试下

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