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Meaning of
ritardando
in English
ritardando
us
//rɪtɑːrˈdɑːndoʊ//
uk
//rɪtɑːrˈdɑːndə//
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Definitions
Adjective
a
musical
tempo
that
slows
down
gradually
The
conductor
instructed
the
orchestra
to
play
the
final
movement
with
a
ritardando
tempo
.
Adverb
to
slow
down
a
musical
piece
(
toward
the
end
)
The
musicians
were
asked
to
ritardando
as
they
approached
the
end
of
the
sonata
.
Noun
a
gradual
decrease
in
musical
tempo
The
music
featured
a
beautiful
ritardando
that
added
emotional
depth
to
the
piece
.
