tremolo


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(music) a tremulous effect produced by rapid repetition of a single tone or rapid alternation of two tones

vocal vibrato especially an excessive or poorly controlled one

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13 June 2018 - Utah, US-based partner relationship management solution provider Impartner has acquired UK-based brand engagement software provider Tremolo Software to expand technology portfolio in channel management technology, the company said.
There was also a cheery lesson on tremolo technique, befitting Ogden's day job as principal lecturer in guitar at the Royal Northern College of Music.
In a recent program on the bird at the Quabbin Visitor Center, Whitney included five examples of loon calls: the tremolo alarm call at the approach of any threat such as a bald eagle; a wail that Whitney characterized as the familiar "On Golden Pond'' voice of the loon; a yodel made by the male loon only; a hoot that the adults use to communicate with each other; and a call specifically used by chicks if in trouble, summoning the adults.
Brian designed an instrument from scratch, with the intention that it would have a capability beyond anything that was out there, more tunable, with a greater range of pitches and sounds, with a better tremolo, and with a capability of feeding back through the air in a 'good' way'.
Furthermore, I wonder about the choice of the soloists: although the soprano Andrea Dankova is a seasoned performer of Janacek operas, her tremolo is at variance with my expectations that the part be sung simply and ethereally.
Furthermore, Rampe is compelled to explain that one of the two German sources he cites for main-note trills in the early eighteenth century (Martin Heinrich Fuhrmann, Musikalischer Trickier [Frankfurt an der Spree, 1706]) is not to be taken literally as regards the number of iterations in a trill (2:200), and further that Fuhrmann's example for the "tremolo," which he indicates with a [+ or -] and shows in notation as a normal upper-note trill, is in fact a typographical error.
Common traits include fast tempos, shrieked vocals, highly distorted guitars played with tremolo picking, blast beat drumming, raw (lo-fi) recording and unconventional song structures.
"Complete Warm-Up for Classical Guitar" is a collection of classical guitar exercises divided into arpeggios, scales, tremolo, and slurs.
In addition to such characteristics computed directly using pitch and salience, there exist two other complicated features: vibrato and tremolo which are calculated using STFT on contours.
Everything from Marshall stacks to boutique amps that would cost thousands to buy are wonderfully and responsively replicated, while there's an equally impressive set of effects such as Edge-like delays and vintage tremolo onboard.
The Recording Academy, which is dedicated to improving the cultural condition and quality of life for music and its makers, will be using AEG Digital Media's multi-angle Tremolo Player throughout events at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards, which recognize musical excellence.