accelerando

/æksɛləˈɹændəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
A passage having this mark.
(by extension) Accelerating or exponential advancement or development (of a thing).
With a gradual increase in speed

Etymology / origin

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Related words

increasing(English)agitato(English)vigoroso(English)hastening(English)rinforzando(English)speeding(English)full speed ahead(English)overacceleration(English)allegro(English)tempo(English)locus(English)slow(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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