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accelerando

In music, a tempo marking indicating a gradual increase in speed.



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Issues such as balance, voicing, shaping of phrases, rhythmic steadiness and accuracy, variety of articulation, planning of dynamic shadings and pacing of ritardandos and accelerandos, all need to be discussed in a young pianist's musical development.
"Nothing could be more difficult," Boelzner said, "than an old ballet encrusted with tradition, ritards, and accelerandos for certain ballerinas because of the stuff that has accumulated over the years.
 
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