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Trills meaning
plural of trill
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Trills are most commonly found in early Baroque and Classical music for the trombone as a means of ornamentation, however, some more modern pieces will call for trills as well.
Eventually, they will be joined by northern leopard frogs, gray treefrogs and American toads, forming an impressive orchestra of peeps, chirps, trills and croaks.
Star Trek: The Next Generation introduced the Trills, but it was Lt. Jadzia Dax (Terry Farrell) in Star Trek: Deep Space Ninewho ensured that the species lived up to their full potential.
These singers will have to sing on pulse and coloratura, a style of singing characterized by vocal runs, trills and wide leaps, typically found in opera performances.
In spring, the pass was filled with curlew trills and I stood transfixed by lapwing aerobatics and lost myself in the songs of skylarks.
After moody down-tempo verses, doubled guitars ignite into staccato trills, layering and building in intensity toward a cathartic release.
With the lyrics “Mi canción de amor ahorita, cuando me dices ‘te amo’ / Quiero ver esa sonrisa, en mi cama al amanecer,” he had the audience falling in love, trailing the song off gleefully with his trumpet trills.
If you prefer your Yuletide with a side of scary and prefer trills to frills when it comes to the holiday season, then is the film for you.
Boogie-Woogie style was characterized by a regular bass figure, an ostinato or riff and shifts of level in the left hand, elaborating each chord and trills and decorations in the right hand.
In many languages taps are used as reduced variants of trills, especially in fast speech.
In the Classical era, it became more common for composers to indicate where they wanted performers to play ornaments such as trills or turns.
In the velar position, the tongue has an extremely restricted ability to carry out the type of motion associated with trills or taps, and the body of the tongue has no freedom to move quickly enough to produce a velar trill or flap.
Lateral trills are also possible, though they do not occur in any known language.
One is the file or comb that has tough ridges; the other is the plectrum is used to produce the vibration. citation For tettigoniids, the fore wings are used to sing. Tettigoniids produce continuous songs known as trills.
The title role of Amina (the sleepwalker ) with its high tessitura is renowned for its difficulty, requiring a complete command of trills and florid technique.
Trills involve the vibration of one of the speech organs.
Trills tend to be easiest and most effective higher in the harmonic series because the distance between notes is much smaller and slide movement is minimal.