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slowing gradually

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Usage examples (14)
  • This passage should be played rallentando
  • He listened patiently, pursed his lips, then played a rallentando on his computer keyboard.
  • But music critics must either attempt to describe the evanescent and ineffable, which can lead to gushy impressionism, or they must transcribe bars of music notation and start...
  • Interest from various numbered trusts was still turned, by family banks down in Boston every second or third generation, back into yet another trust, in long...
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