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Tremolando

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Tre`mo`lan´do
a.1.(Mus.) Same as Tremando.


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Permeated by oscillating, tremolando strings, it moved seamlessly from nervy, neurotic tension to near stasis and back again in waves of superbly controlled sound.
But it also meant, perhaps paradoxically, that the most powerful passages were the quieter ones - when a single woodwind or horn was accompanied by tremolando strings, perhaps.
In particular, I would mention his short but valuable discussion of tremolando octaves in Beethoven's Sonata No.
 
 
 
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