vibrato

• Effet musical consistant en une pulsation régulière dans un son instrumental ou vocal, produite par de légères et rapides variations de hauteur. Terme italien utilisé tel quel en français.

A musical technique involving a pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone, created by slight and rapid variations in pitch.

1. Musical pulsationB2formalart

   A slight, rapid variation in pitch used to enrich or warm the sound of a voice or instrument.

   Vibrato (musique)

   • The singer's vibrato added emotion to the ballad.
   • Violinists often use vibrato to make long notes more expressive.
   • He practiced controlling his vibrato for a smoother tone.

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