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tremolo

/ˈtrɛməloʊ/ /ˈtrɛməˌloʊ/

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noun

Trémolo

A rapid repetition of the same note, or an alternation between two or more notes. It can also be intended to mean a rapid and repetitive variation in pitch for the duration of a note. It is notated by a strong diagonal bar across the note stem, or a detached bar for a set of notes (or stemless notes).

Examples :

"The singer's voice had a beautiful tremolo on the final note, adding a shimmering quality to the melody. "

La voix du chanteur avait un beau trémolo sur la dernière note, ajoutant une qualité scintillante à la mélodie.

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noun

Trémolo

A variation in the volume of a note or a chord, evoking a tremor or quiver.

Examples :

"The singer added a slight tremolo to the final note of the song, giving it a beautiful, emotional quiver. "

Le chanteur a ajouté un léger trémolo à la dernière note de la chanson, lui donnant un beau tremblement émotionnel.

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noun

Dispositif de trémolo

The device in an organ that produces a tremolo effect.

Examples :

"The organist used the tremolo to create a vibrato effect in the hymn. "

L'organiste a utilisé le dispositif de trémolo pour créer un effet de vibrato dans l'hymne.

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