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1. (n.) tremolo
a tremulous or vibrating effect produced on certain instruments and in the human voice.
2. tremolo
a mechanical device in an organ by which such an effect is produced.
Etymology: (1715–25; < It: trembling < L tremulustremulous)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) tremolo
(music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones
2. (noun) tremolo
vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) tremolo
the rapid reiteration of tones without any apparent cessation, so as to produce a tremulous effect
2. (noun) tremolo
a certain contrivance in an organ, which causes the notes to sound with rapid pulses or beats, producing a tremulous effect; -- called also tremolant, and tremulant
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