be·bung
| \ ˈbā-(ˌ)bu̇ŋ \
plural bebungen\
ˈbā-(ˌ)bu̇ŋ-ən
\
Definition of bebung
: a tremolo effect that is similar in sound to a violin vibrato and is produced on the clavichord by sustaining a varying pressure on the key after striking a note
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