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UK
/tɹɛmˈɒləʊ/
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NOUN
- vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one
- (music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones
How To Use tremolo In A Sentence
- Nonetheless, when the strings were together, we were treated to a wonderful tremolo in the cellos, beginning as a mere susurrus, then pouring forth into a majestic sound.
- Just as there had been a faint tremolo in her voice when she'd spoken to Granger a few moments ago. BLACKWATER SOUND
- This Tremolo offshoot's good-time electronica sounds like a Nintendo system haunted by fairies and satyrs.
- He strummed a few chords and pushed down on the tremolo arm. DESPERADOES
- In the second section the flute ignites sparks of tone through rapid tonguing, tremolos, staccatos and trills as the tape sounds ebb and flow, gradually evolving from one harmony to the next.
- Weiss played the edge of his desk one-handed, a tremolo finished with a rapped flourish. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- Bridge types can be separated into two types; tremolo systems (floating and fulcrum) and non-tremolo or fixed (sometimes called hardtail). MyLinkVault Newest Links
- Too many mandolinists, he believes, can't play a tremolo that's in time with the music.
- This vibration in the voice should not be confounded with a tremolo, which is, of course, very undesirable. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers
- I like the feel and setup of the gold-plated Floyd Rose licensed tremolo, which pivots on two vertical height adjusters.
