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Tremolo   Listen
noun
Tremolo  n.  (Mus.)
(a)
The rapid reiteration of tones without any apparent cessation, so as to produce a tremulous effect.
(b)
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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"Tremolo" Quotes from Famous Books



... fine-haired, highly polished piece of dumb sculpture,' says I, 'I'll help you. Make your arrangements and get me in the dark outside her window and my stream of conversation opened up with the moonlight tremolo stop turned on, and ...
— Roads of Destiny • O. Henry

... like a dragonfly in the sun and the chorus of the warriors replied with the rhythm and the profundity of gargantuan frogs. Then as Bakahenzie stepped upon the incline of the hill, burst from the women the cricket song which is made tremolo by the rapid beating of the fingers upon the lips, as from the drums went out the message over the land that the Unmentionable One had indeed returned to the Place of Kings, the City of ...
— Witch-Doctors • Charles Beadle

... (adj.), dormante (adv.). As long as tiel longe kiel. As many tiom. As much tiom. As many as tiom, kiom. As much as tiom, kiom. Asp aspido. Asparagus asparago. Aspect vidigxo. Aspect (phase) fazo. Aspen tremolo. Asperse kalumnii. Asphalte asfalto. Asphyxia asfiksio. Aspirate elspiri. Aspirant aspiranto. Aspiration (breathing) elspiro—ado. Aspiration (aim, intention) celo. Aspire celi. Ass azeno. Assail ataki. Assailant atakanto. Assassin mortiganto. Assault ...
— English-Esperanto Dictionary • John Charles O'Connor and Charles Frederic Hayes



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



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