trem
trem — abbreviation
1. A written abbreviation for 'tremolo' — a musical direction telling a performer t
A written abbreviation for 'tremolo' — a musical direction telling a performer to play a note or pair of notes very rapidly, creating a shimmering, vibrating, or shaking effect. It appears mainly in sheet music for string instruments such as violin, cello, and guitar.
The conductor circled the 'trem' marking in the violin part before the rehearsal began.
written instruction in sheet music
When the guitarist saw 'trem' above the tablature, she played the note as fast as she could.
In the orchestral score, 'trem' passages create a tense, shimmering atmosphere during dramatic scenes.
The composer wrote 'trem' over the final chord to give the piece a more intense, dramatic ending.
- tremolo
the full form; 'trem' is the written abbreviation
用法筆記
Common in sheet music and guitar tablature. Usually placed above a note or chord. String players produce tremolo by rapidly moving the bow or by quick finger-picking.