Meaning Of The Word Triple-tongue

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What's The Definition Of Triple-tongue?

triple-tongue in American English
intransitive verb: to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, esp. in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument

triple-tongue in British English
verb: to play (very quick staccato passages of notes grouped in threes) on a wind instrument by a combination of single- and double-tonguing

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