vibrato

Meaning

Noun

  • The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Italian vibrato, past participle of vibrare

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