Could you tell me, please, what you call a sound that is not the one that you are supposed to sing or hit on a keyboard and sounds out of tune with the melody? Thank you.
Top answer
A discord? A flat or sharp note? An off-pitch note?
— Mister Micawber
A discord?
A flat or sharp note?
An off-pitch note?
A pitchy note (to quote Simon Cowell)?
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