Meaning Accelerando
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Accelerando


Accelerando (Italian: becoming faster) is a term in general use to show that the music should be played at an increasing speed.
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Accelerando


musical instruction indicating a passage to be played with increasing speed, 1842, from Italian accelerare, from Latin accelerare "to hasten, quicken" (see accelerate).
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Accelerando


 Accelerate or gradually increase the tempo or speed of the music.
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Accelerando


(n) a gradually increasing tempo of music(adj) gradually increasing in tempo(adv) with increasing speed
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Accelerando


(accel.) gradually getting faster An increase in the speed of the music.
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Accelerando


gradually getting quicker
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Accelerando


Getting gradually faster.
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Accelerando


 – accelerating; gradually increasing the tempo
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Accelerando


gradually becoming faster
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Accelerando


a musical term indicating that the tempo should be gradually increased. The opposite of ritardando.
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Accelerando


 Getting faster.
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Accelerando


To gradually quicken the tempo of the song
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Accelerando


A gradual increase in tempo, resulting in getting faster.
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Accelerando


[It] (accel.) accelerate, gradually get faster.
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Accelerando


Getting faster
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Accelerando


becoming faster (usually abbreviated: accel.). See also: “stringendo”.
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Accelerando


A symbol used in musical notation indicating to gradually quicken tempo.
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Accelerando


An indication in Music notation to gradually increase the tempo. Often abbreviated to “accel”
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Accelerando


Gradually accelerating or getting faster. Abbreviated by accel. or accelº.   More about tempo-terminology. Example Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 2 
Source: dictionary.onmusic.org

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Accelerando


Italian tempo marking meaning to gradually accelerate or speed up.
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