Her voice was exceedingly high and her trills were like a bird's in their perfect oscillations and accurate touch, showing her perfect control of the vocal organs.
Her trills were like warblings of the birds and filled the auditorium and floated to the high arched ceiling of the cupola in the center of the hall and sounded like a chorus of birds rejoicing over the advent of their nestlings.
The rustic flute no longer contended so gayly with the trills of the nightingale.
At the end of every stanza, the melody died away in those quavering trills which enable young voices to simulate so well the tremulous notes of old women.
There was a clarity and limpidity about her trills and runs which surprised and delighted.
He has no runs andtrills and sky-rockets with which to dazzle people.
The sustaining of the upper C and the trills were superbly done; and as she closed, her sustained high tones were as pure and as beautiful as those of a bird singing in the distance.
All day my little russet sparrow sings andtrills divinely.
It sprang out of the trills and quavers of the first part of the bird-song, like a long arc or parabola of sound.
To my mental vision it rose far up against the blue, and turned sharply downward again and finished in more trills and quavers.
The best result my informant had ever known at a “concours” was one thousand and nineteen trills in the hour, and after setting up this record the bird readily sold for a hundred and twenty francs.
Then, using the same words, they sing as much as possible in unison to the end of the scene, which closes with a fantasy of capricious arabesques and a series of trills on notes seldom heard from any but the high-est-priced human lips.
There aretrills and runs and wiggles and bird-calls and all sorts of things.
On the seat was a man whistling "Marching Through Georgia" with runs and trills and funny quirks to it.
There was no tune; no sustained sound, but mad littletrills and unexpected breaks.
There was no sequence, no meaning of words, but the short sharp turns and trills were as wild and sweet as the bird notes.
I admired the shorttrills in the left hand, which were trilled out quite independently, as if by a second player; the gliding ease of the cadence marked dolcissimo.
His lyricism is most human, while the portamento, the slides, trills and indescribably subtle turns--are they not of the violin?
A blue tit from a neighbourly silver birch softly mimics the trills after the last line.
Little trills of laughter rise like the notes of a flute in the air.
Instead of those long sustained notes, and instead of strict uniformity of rhythm, he overlaid it with trills and the tremolo.
In arioso trills and graces Ye never stray; But gravissimo, solemn basses Ye hum away.
The canary-like trills and thin piping notes, long drawn out, which follow vary greatly in different individuals, and in many cases the trills are omitted.
I taught the birds their trills and shakes, No girl could whistle so!
She went out a great deal for long walks and steep climbs, and she sang at all parties and concerts, for she had a lovely young voice, all trills and runs like a lark's.
Trills and arpeggios ran from under her fingers like clear water.
Professor Ridgeway interprets their song, that descends in a succession of trills without break or pause; but no words can possibly convey an idea of the quality of the music.
The song begins with three soft, wild whistles, and ends with a series of trills and quavers that gradually melt away into silence: a serene and restful strain as soothing as a hymn.
He could perform trills with all fingers equally well, and could play melodies at the same time with the other fingers.
Thus, the oboe sometimes has trills given it which are quite impossible to perform.
The fact is the composer burlesques the old-fashioned scene and air with trills and other vocal pyrotechnics, but overdoes the thing.
Like Nietzsche he dances when his heart is heavy, and trills his roundelays and his gamut of rancorous flowers with an enigmatic smile on his lips.
But, exiled from Australian bowers, And singleness her lot, She trills her song with tutored powers, Or mocks each casual note.
You hear it in the trebling laughter, in the trills and rills of the brook babbling down, sound softened by the moss as all sounds are hushed and low keyed in this woodland world.
A mocking-bird trills saucily from his cage amid the cosmos bloom.
In fact, the trills and all were note for note just as Wolfgang has written them down.
The saltarello resumes its sway and is worked up to a fiery ending; especially brilliant are the closing chords scored for full brass with trills on the cornets.
After a sudden prolonged silence and some crescendo trills the first periodic melody is introduced, sung by the English horn--the tune taken from an aria of Benvenuto in the first act.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trills" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
