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Definition of Accelerandos
1. accelerando [n] - See also: accelerando
Lexicographical Neighbors of Accelerandos
Literary usage of Accelerandos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Die Kunst des musikalischen Vortrags: Anleitung zur ausdrucksvollen Betonung by Mathis Lussy, Felix Vogt (1886)
"... und accelerandos, sei es in den Ausgaben der hervorragendsten Lehrer, sei es
im Vortrag der grössten Virtuosen, beobachtet haben. ..."
2. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association by American philological association (1885)
"If the schemes here given be treated with the same fairness which is conceded to
written music, if the proper accelerandos and ..."
3. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1918)
"We saw tempo was all-important, and it interested us greatly when we came across
the fact that the Greeks used accelerandos and ..."
4. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"... and beautifully graduated from start to finish ; his accelerandos are as
accurately calculated as though they were impelled by the force of gravity. ..."
5. Chopin and Other Musical Essays by Henry Theophilus Finck (1889)
"... and accelerandos. It includes, secondly, those unique passages, first conceived
by Chopin, where the right hand has to play irregular groups of small ..."
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