ALL meanings of vibrato
vi·bra·to
V v - noun vibrato tremolo effect 1
- noun plural vibrato a pulsating effect, produced in singing by the rapid reiteration of emphasis on a tone, and on bowed instruments by a rapid change of pitch corresponding to the vocal tremolo. 1
- noun vibrato (music) The musical effect or technique where the pitch or frequency of a note or sound is quickly and repeatedly raised and lowered over a small distance for the duration of that note or sound. 0
- variable noun vibrato Vibrato is a rapidly repeated slight change in the pitch of a musical note. Singers and musicians use vibrato to make the music sound more emotional. 0
- noun vibrato a slight, rapid, and regular fluctuation in the pitch of a note produced on a stringed instrument by a shaking movement of the hand stopping the strings 0
- noun vibrato an oscillatory effect produced in singing by fluctuation in breath pressure or pitch 0
- noun vibrato a pulsating effect, less extreme than a tremolo, produced by rapid alternation of a given tone with a barely perceptible variation in pitch, as by the slight oscillation of the finger on a violin string or by a slight wavering of the tone in singing 0