# Pitch axis

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'''''Pitch axis''''' may refer to:

==In music==
* [Pitch axis (music)](/source/Pitch_axis_(music)), the center about which a melody is inverted
* [Pitch axis theory](/source/Pitch_axis_theory), a musical technique used in constructing chord progressions

==In mathematics and engineering==
* [Aircraft principal axes](/source/Aircraft_principal_axes), the axes of an airplane in flight
* [Yaw, pitch, and roll](/source/Yaw%2C_pitch%2C_and_roll), a specific kind of Euler angles

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