pitch

Support Key: [CSS2|CSS2.1]
Other Aural Properties
volume
stress
richness
azimuth
elevation
voice-family
speak
speak-punctuation
speak-numeral
pitch-range
speech-rate
play-during
pause
pause-before
pause-after
cue
cue-before
cue-after
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Default Value:
   medium
Applicable Elements:
All
Inherit From Parent:
yes
Applicable Media:
Aural
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS2: Sect. 19.8, CSS2.1: App A.9
What is it?
This property specifies the average frequency of the speaking voice. Different voice families have different average frequencies (a male voice is approx. 120Hz, a female voice is approx 210Hz.)

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2|CSS2.1]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
x-low|low|medium|high|x-high
[CSS2|CSS2.1]
Type: Calculated
Description:
These do not map to absolute frequencies since they are dependent on voice family. The obvious scale between values should be maintained no matter the voice family.
[frequency]
[CSS2|CSS2.1]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Positive number indicating average voice pitch measured in Hertz or Kilohertz.
Example
Ext/Doc: strong { pitch: x-high }
In-Line:  <strong STYLE="pitch: x-high">text</strong>
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