stringendo

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stringendo

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Borrowed from Italian stringendo (“tightening”).

noun stringendos · stringendi

  1. A passage in music to be played gradually faster; a section of music with in which the tempo slowly increases.

adverb

  1. not comparable Played with gradually increasing tempo.

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@misc{stringendo_2026,
  title = {stringendo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stringendo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}