Pitch

Pitch can refer to any of the following:

• In sound and music:
  • Pitch is the property of a sound or musical tone measured by its perceived frequency
  • See also pitch class, pitch space, relative pitch, absolute pitch, pure tone
  • Pitch, or tone of voice, refers to variation of tone in tonal language, and in languages with melodic accent
• In geometry, geography, and flight dynamics:
  • Pitch is the angle or incline of a roof, road, or path.
  • Pitch is the measure of an aircraft's attitude (nose up or nose down)
  • Pitch is the measure of the angle of a propeller
• Pitch is a vertical space; a term originally used in mining, now also used in the sports of caving and climbing
• Pitch can be any of several types of resins
  • See also bitumen or tar pitch
• In sports and games:
• A pitch is a throw of the baseball. See pitching.
• The pitch is part of the playing area in the sport of cricket
• Pitch is a bidding, point-taking card game usually played with a partner.

Also:

• The distance between:
  • dots in a computer display (also called "dot pitch")
  • lines on a printed or typewritten page
  • threads on a screw
  • complete turns of a helix
  • teeth on a gear
• As a verb:
  • To set up a tent
  • To throw a baseball to the catcher
  • To deliver a golf ball with backspin
  • To make a sales presentation
• An open outdoor location for:
  • camping
  • concerts
  • open-air gatherings
  • the playing various sports:
    • cricket
    • The fictional game of Quidditch