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Meaning of ACCELERANDO

Pronunciation:  ak`selu'rândow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a gradually increasing tempo of music; "my ear will not accept such violent accelerandos"
  2. [adv]  (music) with increasing speed; "here you must play accelerando"
  3. [adj]  gradually increasing in tempo
 
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 Synonyms: increasing
 
 See Also: pacing, tempo

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ac*cel`er*an"do\, a. [It.] (Mus.)
Gradually accelerating the movement.
 
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