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quaver
verb
(qua-ver)
sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
Synonyms:
trill
,
warble
,
quaver
noun
(qua-ver)
a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
Synonyms:
eighth note,
quaver
verb
(qua-ver)
give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
Synonyms:
waver
,
quaver
noun
(qua-ver)
a tremulous sound
Words Related to
quaver
!
warble
,
trill
,
waver
,
eighth note
,
acquiescent
,
vibrato
,
wail
,
lilt
,
glissando
,
pianissimo
,
growl
,
sibilant
,
rasp
,
timbre
,
throaty
,
mewl
,
pizzicato
,
intonation
,
drawl
,
semitone
,
huskiness
,
nasal twang
,
crotchets
,
falsetto
,
yowl
,
nasality
,
tremolos
,
staccatos
,
poeticism
,
caterwaul
,
wryness
,
quivery
,
sandpapery
,
plaintiveness
,
affectless
,
keening
,
basso profundo
,
melisma
,
croon
,
reedy
,
diminuendo
,
phrasing
,
dulcet
,
archness
,
twangs
,
ruefulness
,
basso
,
sunniness
,
melodiousness
,
weepiness
,
fingerpicking
,
tunefulness
,
torchy
,
hemidemisemiquaver
,
demisemiquaver
,
lullaby
,
inflections
,
tessitura
,
arioso
,
diphthongs
,
cavatina
,
lyric
,
chromaticism
,
contrabassoon
,
yelp
,
spinto
,
cantabile
,
handclaps
,
brassiness
,
melody
,
larghetto
,
tintinnabulation
,
nabokovian
,
accelerando
,
fortissimo
,
legato
,
enunciation
,
celesta
,
shrilling
,
dreaminess
,
soulfulness
,
drollness
,
monotone
,
descant
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
portamento
,
woodiness
,
seraphic
,
slyness
,
vivace
,
pensiveness
,
non troppo
,
moderato
,
croak
,
yodels
,
gutbucket
,
brooklynese
,
gruffness
,
balladry
,
quaver
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