What is an example of a high sound?
A high-pitched whistle, squeal, and a child's voice are high-frequency sounds.
What are high and low sounds?
High and low are the words that we use to describe the pitch of a sound. Remember - the pitch of a sound is different to the amplitude (volume). ... High sounds can be quiet or loud, and low sounds can be quiet or loud too. Watch this clip to see if you can hear and identify how musical instruments create varying sounds.
What instrument sounds high?
Of all the most common brass instruments used in an orchestra -- tuba, French horn, trumpet, trombone -- the trumpet has the highest pitch. According to the book "Music Listening Today," the trumpet achieves this high pitch via its three piston valves that change the length of the instrument's tubing.