Etymology

pralltriller

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Today it means: A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next in the scale. Full definition →

German Pralltriller
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  1. German · borrowed fromPralltriller
  2. English todaypralltriller

Borrowed from German Pralltriller.

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