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A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next of the scale; --called also the inverted mordente.

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  1. A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next of the scale; --called also the inverted mordente.
  2. A melodic embellishment consisting of the quick alternation ofa principal tone with an auxiliary tone above it, usually the next ofthe scale; --called also the inverted mordente.