Re: Shake/trill

[John Santana <santana@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 4 Jun 1995 rocket@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> >> Warble. Trill is misused by harmonica players to mean alternating >
>> two holes. It means rapidly and smoothly alternating two adjacent > >>
notes in the scale, like A and B (which also happens to be > >>
neighboring holes) or like B and C using the slide on a > >> chromatic.
Alternating two holes which are not adjacent in the > >> scale (like D and
F in holoes 4 and 5 on a C harp) is properly > >> called a tremolo. > > It
has been my understanding that vibrato is a change in pitch or frequency >
modulation(FM) and tremelo is a change in loudness or amplitude >
modulation(AM). > 

Finally!  Somebody got it right.  Thanks.