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Meaning of "rallentando" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RALLENTANDO

Italian, from rallentare to slow down.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RALLENTANDO

rallentando  [ˌrælɛnˈtændəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RALLENTANDO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rallentando can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES RALLENTANDO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rallentando in the English dictionary

The definition of rallentando in the dictionary is becoming slower rall Also: ritardando, ritenuto.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RALLENTANDO


accelerando
ækˌsɛləˈrændəʊ
allargando
ˌɑːlɑːˈɡændəʊ
bandeau
ˈbændəʊ
Brando
ˈbrændəʊ
calando
kəˈlændəʊ
forzando
fɔːˈtsændəʊ
glissando
ɡlɪˈsændəʊ
largando
lɑːˈɡændəʊ
lentando
lɛnˈtændəʊ
mancando
mæŋˈkændəʊ
mondo
ˈmɒndəʊ
Orlando
ɔːˈlændəʊ
parlando
pɑːˈlændəʊ
rinforzando
ˌriːnfɔːˈtsændəʊ
ritardando
ˌrɪtɑːˈdændəʊ
saltando
sælˈtændəʊ
scherzando
skɛəˈtsændəʊ
tremolando
ˌtreməˈlændəʊ
whiskerando
ˌwɪskəˈrændəʊ
window
ˈwɪndəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RALLENTANDO

rale
Raleigh
rall.
rallied
rallier
rallies
ralliform
ralline
rally
rally car
rally driver
rally driving
rally round
rallycross
rallying call
rallying cry
rallying point
rallyingly
rallyist
ralph

WORDS THAT END LIKE RALLENTANDO

Belmondo
commando
crescendo
fissure of Rolando
fricando
go commando
Hondo
innuendo
kendo
kondo
martellando
Ondo
perdendo
rondo
San Fernando
secondo
sforzando
smorzando
tondo
undo

Synonyms and antonyms of rallentando in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rallentando» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RALLENTANDO

Find out the translation of rallentando to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rallentando from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rallentando» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rallentando
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rallentando
570 millions of speakers

English

rallentando
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rallentando
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rallentando
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Rallentando
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rallentando
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রমমন্থরায়িত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rallentando
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rallentando
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rallentando
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

rallentando
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rallentando
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rallentando
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rallentando
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rallentando
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॅलेंडांदो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Rallentando
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rallentando
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rallentando
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Rallentando
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rallentando
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Rallentando
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rallentando
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Rallentando
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rallentando
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rallentando

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RALLENTANDO»

The term «rallentando» is regularly used and occupies the 87.115 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RALLENTANDO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rallentando

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RALLENTANDO»

Discover the use of rallentando in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rallentando and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Performance Practices in Classic Piano Music: Their ...
When Clementi wanted both a diminuendo and a more obvious slowing down, he sometimes used calando e rallentando, as in his Sonata Op. 23/2/ ii1/38 (OE, Longman & Broderip). This usage points to an important difference in meaning ...
Sandra P. Rosenblum, 1988
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Concert Music for School Orchestra
Evangelos C. Sembos. FINE Classic Touch - Violin I Moderato cantabile J = 88. poco a poco rallentando Violin I poco a poco rallentando Oboe poco a poco rallentando le. poco a poco rallentando Plano poco a poco rallentando poco a poco ...
Evangelos C. Sembos, 2007
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A Musical Life: Writings and Letters
Obviously, calando refers to sound only, otherwise the following rallentando does not make sense. One must read the entire passage, beginning with bar 280, in context and accept Beethoven's notation in a literal way, or else one would have  ...
Max Rudolf, Michael Stern, Hanny Bleeker White, 2001
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The Art of Expressive Playing: For Winds and Percussion : ...
But it can also be used as a mild interruption in the flow of the music, more like a hesitation rather then afermata, which means "stop" in Italian. SPECIFIC SUGGESTIONS: Example 22. Rallentando: Moderately J □ 76 1 & 2 & 3 & a tempo ...
Jerry Nowak, Henry Nowak, 2004
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Beyond the Score: Music as Performance
In the following phrase the pre-cadential A at bar 15 is emphasised as the target of the preceding rallentando (from bar 12), but from there d'Albert follows an accelerating trend that continues up to bar 18, cutting right across the phrase break.
Nicholas Cook, 2014
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The Sea-fairies: Opus 59
Opus 59 Amy Beach Andrew Thomas Kuster. 180. rallentando. Fl. 1, 2 CI. 1, 2 in A Hn. 1, 2 inF Hp. SI S2 We will sing to you all the day, Al A2 Vn. 1 Vn. 2 Va. Vc. Cb. We will sing to you. rallentando. più rit. FI. 1, 2 CI. 1, 2 in A. 30.
Andrew Thomas Kuster, Amy Beach, 1999
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Piano Lessons with Claudio Arrau: A Guide to His Philosophy ...
79 rallentando ? b & b pp (dim.) 81 TempoI ? b œ œ œb œn œ œb œb œb œ œb œ œb œn œ œb œb œb œ œb œ œb ‰ œ œ b b TM TM œ œTM TM œ œ b b TM TM œb œ# œ œn œ# œn œ# œn œ œb œn œn œn œ œn œ# œn œb œ œ J œ ...
Victoria A. von Arx, 2014
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Crescendos and Diminuendos: Meditations for Musicians and ...
In a section of music where rallentando is indicated, the conductor must be sensitive to the tempo or speed they are using just prior to the rallentando and plan accordingly. The slackening of speed must be one of relationship and degree.
Jack Coleman, 2007
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Guidelines to Piano Interpretation
obtained through two and a half bars of rallentando, is to be made up in a powerful stringendo of not much more than half a bar. — Note that this extraordinarily expressive contrast is not at all intimated in the corresponding bars 31-33, while ...
Siglind Bruhn, 1989
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Performance Practice: A Dictionary-Guide for Musicians
47, however, calando was used simultaneously with rallentando and ritardando respectively, thereby implying a lessening of speed, as well as (probably) of volume. In the 19th c. According to Clementi (1801, 16), calando meant “softer” in  ...
Roland Jackson, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RALLENTANDO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rallentando is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ambiente: va rallentando il trand del consumo del suolo piemontese
Fra il 2008 e il 2013 il consumo di suolo della superficie urbanizzata in Piemonte è aumentato complessivamente dello 0,3%: un incremento contenuto rispetto ... «TargatoCn.it, Jul 15»
2
Maltempo Regno Unito: le forti piogge stanno rallentando il traffico …
In queste ore sul Regno Unito si è abbattuto un forte temporale, come si può osservare dalle immagini della Gallery fotografica a corredo dell'articolo, le forti ... «Meteo Web, Jul 15»
3
Julie Nester Gallery celebrates Chris Gwaltney
"A conductor will say 'rallentando,' and that's a gerund of rallentare," he said. "That means he wants the musicians to still play the music, but bring it down a ... «The Park Record, Jul 15»
4
L'export cinese sta rallentando
Nei primi sei mesi dell'anno le esportazioni cinesi hanno registrato il calo del 6,9% in volume, a 1.880 miliardi di dollari (1.727 miliardi di euro). Una pesante ... «Italia Oggi, Jul 15»
5
Intel La legge di Moore sta rallentando
Prima di fondare Intel negli anni '60, Gordon Moore fece una previsione riguardante la crescita del numero dei componenti dei circuiti integrati, la quale si è ... «Tech Fanpage, Jul 15»
6
Gli Oceani Indiano e Pacifico stanno rallentando il riscaldamento …
Gli autori dello studio ritengono che questo meccanismo sia il responsabile del rallentamento della tendenza al rialzo della temperatura superficiale terrestre ... «Meteo Giornale, Jul 15»
7
ISTAT, la ripresa economica sta rallentando
(Teleborsa) - La ripresa economica prosegue ma con una intensità più contenuta rispetto al primo trimestre e con l'incognita relativa agli sviluppi della crisi ... «Teleborsa, Jul 15»
8
La Terra sta rallentando. Il tempo si ferma per il 'leap second'
Ogni giorno è scandito da 86400 secondi. Eppure non è sempre così: il nostro pianeta sta rallentando e occorre mettere mano agli orologi. Un cambiamento ... «Affaritaliani.it, Jun 15»
9
La Terra sta rallentando
Ultimamente la Terra sta ruotando più lentamente del normale su stessa. Per armonizzare il tempo astronomico con quello misurato con enorme precisione ... «Ticino News, Jun 15»
10
Mers, la paura del virus arriva in Europa Prima vittima in Germania …
Secondo le autorità, riferisce la Bbc online, l'epidemia sta rallentando, ma c'è ancora preoccupazione e poca informazione. Gli operatori sanitari stanno ... «Corriere Adriatico, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rallentando [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rallentando>. May 2024 ».
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