stringendo
/strin-jen-doh; Italian streen-jen-daw/US // strɪnˈdʒɛn doʊ; Italian strinˈdʒɛn dɔ //UK // (strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ) //
弦外之音,串联,弦乐,弦子
Definitions
- 1
Music.
- : progressively quickening in tempo.
Examples
Fourthly, Mrs. P. scolds the servants stringendo e fortissimo while I am dressing in the morning.
The closing bars suggest the stringendo passage and presto bars in the coda of the Scherzo of the "Choral Symphony."
Accelerando, affrettando (this term implies some degree of excitement also), stringendo, poco a poco animato.
Festus derives the word strix stringendo, from the received opinion that they strangle children.
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