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The definition of tremolo
4 Definitions of: tremolo
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- noun, music a) (in playing the violin, cello, etc) the rapid repetition of a single note produced by a quick back-and-forth movement of the bow b) the rapid reiteration of two notes usually a third or greater interval apart (fingered tremolo). Compare trill
- noun, music (in singing) a fluctuation in pitch. Compare vibrato
- noun, music a vocal ornament of late renaissance music consisting of the increasingly rapid reiteration of a single note
- noun, music. another word for tremulant
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