Capability of identifying a pitch of sound correctly by using internal references to pitch. Compare with: absolute pitch.
RELATIVE PITCH: "She was very good at determining relative pitch."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "RELATIVE PITCH," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/relative-pitch/ (accessed March 21, 2023).