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''' | {{Wikipedia|Harmonic series (music)#Partial}} | ||
A '''partial''' (or '''partial tone''') is a sine wave component of a periodic sound (with regard to [[Wikipedia:Fourier analysis|Fourier analysis]]). Partials are often used to characterize [[timbre]]s. In [[Harmonic timbre|harmonic timbres]], partials occur at [[harmonic|harmonics]]. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Mixed timbre]] | |||
* [[Overtone]] | |||
[[Category:Timbre]] | |||
[[Category:Terms]] | |||