Re: Vibrato pedal for a cello..

[Richard Zvonar <zvonar@zvonar.com>]

At 12:56 AM -0400 9/19/02, Cino wrote:

>My general understanding is that one note rapid repetition = tremolo, and
>alternating note rapid repetition = "trill."

It's a "trill" if the pitches are within a second. A rapidly 
alternating interval of a minor third or greater is called a 
"tremelo" or a "tremelando."

>Many note numerous repetitions = "looping."

Classical musicians call this an "ostinato."
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