trilling
Speech parts
1. trilling - Noun
2. trilling - Verb
4. Trilling - Proper noun
Meaning
of Trill
One of tree children born at the same birth.
A compound crystal, consisting of three individuals.
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I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically on the stereo, my German-American mother fingering 'The Lost Chord' on the piano as golden light sank through trees, my Palestinian father trilling in Arabic in the shower each dawn.
Since trilling is a separate parameter from stricture, the two may be combined.
For example, if trilling on the first finger, the second finger is placed very slightly off the string and vibrato is implemented.
These twinned crystals have a hexagonal appearance, but are the result of a triplet of twins with each "twin" oriented at 120° to its neighbors and taking up 120° of the cyclic trilling.