Associations to the word «Ritardando»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

RITARDANDO, adverb. (music) Gradually decelerating the tempo of a piece of music, especially at the end of the piece.

Dictionary definition

RITARDANDO, adjective. Gradually decreasing in tempo.

Wise words

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