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antonym of ritardando

 

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Term: Antonym of ritardando

Part of Speech: adverb

Sense: indicating a gradual increase in tempo

Usage: The antonym of ritardando is accelerando, which suggests a gradual speeding up of the tempo in music.

Sample Sentence:

The orchestra performed the piece with great energy, gradually accelerating the tempo from the beginning to the end.

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