Info Catalog music-glossary: rhythm music-glossary: Musical terms A-Z music-glossary: ritenuto

music-glossary: ritardando

 
 1.257 ritardando
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 ES: ritardando, retardando, I: ritardando, F: ritardando, en
 ralentissant, D: ritardando, langsamer werden, NL: ritardando, DK:
 ritardando, S: ritardando, FI: ritardando, hidastuen,
 
    [Italian: ‘lagging’]
 
    Gradual slowing down, more pronounced than rallentando.
 Mostly abbreviated to rit.  or ritard.
 
 
 See also
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    rallentando.
 

Info Catalog music-glossary: rhythm music-glossary: Musical terms A-Z music-glossary: ritenuto