pralltriller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next in the scale.

Word forms

pralltriller pralltrillers

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pralltriller.

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