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Vibrato

Vibrato (Italian, from past participle of "vibrare", to vibrate) is a musical effect consisting of a regular, pulsating change of pitch. It is used to add expression to vocal and instrumental music. Vibrato is typically characterized in terms of two factors: the amount of pitch variation ("extent of vibrato") and the speed with which the pitch is varied…

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Use in various musical genres

JazzTenor saxColeman HawkinsLeopold AuerBaroque
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Techniques for producing vibrato

XylophoneVocalis muscleHzDiaphragmOrgan
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Overview

ItalianPast participleMusicalPitchSinging
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Sound examples

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Human perception

Typical extent of vibrato

Use in various musical genres

Techniques for producing vibrato

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Vibrato

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Vibrato

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related to External links · 16
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related to String instruments · 14
Vibrato → Acoustical Society, America, Carl Flesch, Diran Alexanian, In, Joseph Joachim, Many, Massachusetts Institute, On, Technology, The, Traité, Violoncelle, Wellesley College
related to Use in various musical genres · 12
Vibrato → Benny Goodman's Orchestra, Coleman Hawkins, Despite, George Auld, Jazz, Leonard Bernstein, Leopold Auer, Many, Teach It, The, Violin Playing, What
related to In folk · 11
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related to In classical music · 7
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related to Human perception · 6
Vibrato → Carl Seashore, Currently, Electronic, In, This, William Vennard
related to Keyboard instruments · 6
Vibrato → Bebung, Hammond, MIDI, Some, The, Wurlitzer Organs
related to Singing · 5
Vibrato → Fischer, Hz, Peter-Michael Fischer, The, There
related to Acoustic basis · 4
Vibrato → In, Leslie, The, This
related to Auto-vibrato · 4
Vibrato → Leslie, Some, The, This

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Vibratois aresult of a neuromuscular tremor in the vocal folds0.90text
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Richard Wagnerinstance ofthis does not suggest that it was not desired for the rest of the piece any more than the infrequent use of the term in 20th-century works suggests that it is not used elsewhere…0.80text
Johannes Brahms is now played with a fairly continuous vibratoinstance ofthis does not suggest that it was not desired for the rest of the piece any more than the infrequent use of the term in 20th-century works suggests that it is not used elsewhere…0.80text
Richard Straussinstance ofcomposers0.80text
Mattesoninstance ofthere was not uniform agreement in what the term meant.Some influential authors0.80text
Hiller believed the natural trembling in the voice occurredinstance ofthere was not uniform agreement in what the term meant.Some influential authors0.80text
Tartiniinstance ofTo other authors0.80text
Zacconiinstance ofTo other authors0.80text
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