definition of the word accelerando

Italian

• (US) IPA: /əksɛləˈɹɑndo/
• (UK) IPA: /æksɛləˈɹændəʊ/

accelerando (plural accelerandos)

1. (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
2. (music) A passage having this mark.

accelerando

1. (music) with a gradual increase in speed

accelerando

1. (music) describing a passage having this mark

accelerando

1. Gerund of accelerare. - accelerating

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