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Tremolo

noun
1.
(music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones.
2.
Vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one.





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"Tremolo" Quotes from Famous Books



... lower, and the roughness was plainly a tremolo now: "The doctors say she's sick, a little sick, quite sick, in fact. Twice every day I make them send me wireless reports of her condition. One day it's better—one ...
— Harrigan • Max Brand
... concerned as the proverbial hen with one chicken, and they flitted about in distress while I looked at their half-fledged bantling, and hoped it was a singer to ring the delightful silver-toned tremolo that had charmed me ...
— Little Brothers of the Air • Olive Thorne Miller


Words linked to "Tremolo" :   shakiness, palpitation, quivering, shaking, vibration, vibrato, music, quiver, trembling


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