Il vibrato



Example: Il vibrato nel canto rende la voce più espressiva e calda.

Definition


"Il vibrato" is a musical term referring to a rapid, slight variation in pitch used by singers or instrumentalists to add warmth, expression, and richness to the tone. It makes the voice or instrument sound more lively and emotionally engaging.

Etymology


The term "il vibrato" comes from the Italian verb 'vibrare,' meaning 'to vibrate' or 'to shake.' It was adopted into musical terminology to describe the oscillating effect that produces a vibrating sound quality, enhancing musical expression.

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