triple-tongue

• Verbo que designa la técnica de ejecución en instrumentos de viento, especialmente metales, para articular notas rápidas alternando los golpes de lengua con las sílabas 't', 'k' y 't' (u otros patrones similares), produciendo un efecto de triple articulación o triple lengua.

A verb used to describe a technique in playing wind instruments, particularly brass instruments, where the tongue is used to articulate rapid notes by alternating between 't', 'k', and 't' syllables (or similar patterns) to produce a triple-tonguing effect.

1. Play fast notes on a wind instrumentC1formal

   To use a specific tongue technique to articulate rapid, repeated notes on a wind instrument, such as a flute or trumpet.

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   • The flutist had to triple-tongue the fast passage in the concerto.
   • He practiced triple-tonguing for hours to master the difficult rhythm.
   • The trumpet player used triple-tonguing to play the rapid staccato notes.