About The Word Tonguing
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Tonguing
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What's The Definition Of Tonguing?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tonguing: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tonguing: See Also | Tonguing In Webster's Dictionary \Tongu"ing\, vb. n. (Music)
Modification of tone for a rapid staccato effect by the
performer's tongue, in playing a wind instrument, as a flute.
In {single tonguing} only one kind of stroke is used, the
tongue articulating a rapid ``t;'' in {double tonguing}, two
strokes, as for ``t'' and ``k,'' are alternated; in {triple
tonguing}, ``t, k, t,'' etc.
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