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Meaning of
crescendo
in English
crescendo
us
//kɹəˈʃɛn.doʊ//
uk
//kɹəˈʃɛn.dəʊ//
#uncommon
Plural
crescendos
Definitions
Adverb
increasing
in
force
or
volume
;
musical
context
The
music
swelled
to
a
crescendo
at
the
end
of
the
song
.
Noun
instruction
to
play
louder
;
denoted
by
symbol
The
composer
added
a
crescendo
symbol
to
indicate
a
gradual
increase
in
volume
.
a
gradual
increase
to
a
climax
The
orchestra's
performance
built
up
to
a
dramatic
crescendo
.