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rallentando
(redirected from ritardando)

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rallentando
Music becoming slower


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verbal or written instructions giving concrete verbal instructions (CM), for example, markings such as crescendo, ritardando, accelerando and so on
Turk also states that a bit of accelerando ("somewhat hastened") and ritardando ("increasing hesitation") could be used in certain instances, for example, accelerando ".
Upon considering the styles and natural tempos of the thirty variations, those variations grouped together with no fermatas between them have related tempos and should be performed with hardly any pauses, which usually implies very little ritardando and sometimes no ritardando at all.
 
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