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tremulant

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trem·u·lant  (trmy-lnt)
adj.
Tremulous; trembling.

tremulant [ˈtrɛmjʊlənt]
n
(Music, other) Music
a.  a device on an organ by which the wind stream is made to fluctuate in intensity producing a tremolo effect
b.  a device on an electrophonic instrument designed to produce a similar effect
[from Medieval Latin tremulāre to tremble]


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