Music History – 1600 to 1750
A trill is a musical ornament that involves the rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a step apart, creating a decorative flourish in a melody. This technique is commonly used in baroque music to enhance expressiveness and to showcase the virtuosity of the performer. Trills often appear in the context of ornamentation, which is essential in styles emphasizing improvisation and embellishment.
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