accelerando
pronunciation
How to pronounce accelerando in British English:
UK [əkˌseləˈrændəʊ]
How to pronounce accelerando in American English:
US [əkˌseləˈrændoʊ]
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- Noun:
- a gradually increasing tempo of music
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- Adjective:
- gradually increasing in tempo
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- Adverb:
- with increasing speed
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Here you must play accelerando .
- 2. Composers most frequently use the terms ritardando and accelerando to introduce rhythmic flexibility into their music .
- 3. Accelerando shows us a future in which copyright infringers are pursued by hitmen , while halting state depicts furtive back alley " fabbers " running their 3-d printers one step ahead of the law .