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Definition of Morendo
1. a. & n. Dying; a gradual decrescendo at the end of a strain or cadence.
Definition of Morendo
1. Adverb. (music) Fading away in tone or tempo. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Morendo
1. dying away in speed and tone [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Morendo
Literary usage of Morendo
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Viaggi Di Pietro Della Valle, Il Pellegrino: Descritti Da Lui Medesimo in by Pietro Della Valle (1843)
"... come io credo, la zuffa in che fu morto Hussein; e tengono per certo, che chi
di loro morisse in quella briga, morendo per Hussein, ..."
2. Everyman: Cantata Founded Upon the Old Morality Play for Four Solo Voices by Walford Davies (1904)
"*»»j^ ' sempre dim. xn 4t« morendo ш Go Go, I in my Name. morendo in my Name.
morendo Ï=Ê in my Name. morendo f^ in my Name. attacca. ..."
3. The Orchestra by Ebenezer Prout (1899)
"TJ ^ T^^l ^^^ morendo. morendo. morendo. The effect is here so clear that no
explanation is necessary. ..."
4. The Strife of Life: A Book of Modern Verse by Gotthold August Neeff (1907)
"And all morendo,— All morendo! Ich dien! — Ich dien! ... morendo, a further
musical direction, denoting the "dying away" of the last chords, ..."
5. The American Music System by Frederick Zuchtmann (1894)
"morendo. £d t- days, all the days of my life, and morendo. :| Ш1 the days of my
life, and days the •r ..."