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Helikõrgendus, often translated as pitch shifting, is a digital audio effect that alters the perceived pitch of a sound without changing its tempo. This is achieved by manipulating the frequency content of the audio signal. There are several techniques used to accomplish helikõrgendus, including granular synthesis, spectral analysis, and phase vocoding. Each method involves analyzing the incoming sound, modifying its frequency components, and then reconstructing the audio at the new pitch.

The most common applications of helikõrgendus are in music production, sound design, and voice modification. Musicians use it to create harmonies, thicken vocal tracks, or generate unique instrumental textures. Sound designers employ helikõrgendus for special effects, such as making a voice sound deeper or higher, or creating otherworldly sounds. In speech processing, it can be used for character voice manipulation or to correct minor pitch inaccuracies.

While helikõrgendus can produce seamless results, especially with smaller pitch shifts, larger alterations can sometimes introduce artifacts. These artifacts might include a metallic quality, phasing sounds, or a loss of clarity. The quality of the helikõrgendus effect is highly dependent on the algorithm used and the complexity of the source audio. More sophisticated algorithms tend to preserve the original sound's characteristics better, minimizing unwanted side effects.