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decrescendo::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diminuendo |
decrescendo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diminuendo |
| Type of | softness |
Examples of decrescendo
decrescendo
Now how will they know the difference between a crescendo and a decrescendo?
From the orlandosentinel.com
A long decrescendo morphed into light harmonics before fading to nothing.
From the timesunion.com
The low strings ended the movement with a gorgeous decrescendo.
From the al.com
A rolling and building like the surf, and then a climax and decrescendo as it flattens out to nothingness.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
The result within markets and government corridors alike was as if everyone on the planet pulled out a slide whistle and blew a piercing decrescendo.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
Sigur Ros used strings and brass in its dusk-hour set of rock songs fit for cathedrals, hovering for long stretches in the middle ground between crescendo and decrescendo.
From the nytimes.com
This requires an extremely high level of vocal coordination, particularly in the decrescendo, so the technique is not often explicitly called for and is rarely heard outside of classical music.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- (music) a gradual decrease in loudness
- Gradually decreasing in volume
- Grow quieter; "The music decrescendoes here"
- In music, dynamics normally refers to the volume of a sound or note, but can also refer to every aspect of the execution of a given piece, either stylistic (staccato, legato etc.) or functional (velocity). ...
- An instruction to play gradually more softly; To gradually become quieter; becoming quieter gradually
- (Decrescendos) Bringing the volume of a song, beat or feel down in duration of time. These are the opposite of crescendos, and are great to bring down the energy level of a song. This takes control of dynamics, and is something every drummer should practice.
- Gradually softer. Synonymous with diminuendo.
- The dynamic effect of gradually growing softer, indicated in the musical score by the marking ">". Also referred to as diminuendo.
- Set in a dramatic minor key and in the style of an Italian opera, this effective tune is the perfect answer to Crescendo. Once you have learned both songs, sing them back to back and try to get more contrast every time. ...
