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tremolo in Tagalog

pakatal

/ˈtrɛmələʊ/US/ˈtrɛməloʊ/

tremolo in Tagalog: pakatal. In English, tremolo means 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).

Tagalog words for tremolo

rapid repetition of the same note
pakatal

English meaning of tremolo

  1. noun 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).
  2. noun A variation in the volume of a note or a chord, evoking a tremor or quiver.
  3. noun The device in an organ that produces a tremolo effect.

Full definition of tremolo

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Questions about tremolo in Tagalog

What is the meaning of tremolo in Tagalog?
Tremolo in Tagalog is pakatal.
Ano ang tremolo sa Tagalog?
Tremolo: pakatal.
What does tremolo mean in English?
Tremolo means 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).

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