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Examples of rubato
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His freshwater andante molto moto is fast-running, his use of rubato sparing.
From the independent.co.uk
The musicians dovetailed the lines easily, and even found moments of rubato.
From the ocregister.com
He used plenty of rubato, with most passages either racing along or almost dragging.
From the timesunion.com
Some passages had a vaguely jazzy inflection and the barest hint of rubato.
From the nytimes.com
Slower ballads and duets may feature rubato playing and exotic harmonies.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He rarely worries much over the shape of a lyrical line, or coloristic niceties, or rubato.
From the ocregister.com
His generous use of rubato to draw maximum expressivity from phrases was sometimes too much.
From the nytimes.com
Lately he's been exploring a free-rubato concept, a unique bridge between freedom and form.
From the freep.com
The freedom in his tempos, dynamics and voicings are all original, and his rubato is dizzying.
From the npr.org
- A flexible tempo; not strictly on the beat
- Tempo rubato (Italian stolen time) is a musical term referring to expressive and rhythmic freedom by a slight speeding up and then slowing down of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the soloist or the conductor. Rubato is an expressive shaping of music that is a part of phrasing . ...
- A tempo in which strict timing is relaxed, the music being played near, but not on the beat
- Rubato means "robbed." It refers to a temporary robbing of time by either slowing or speeding the tempo or rhythmic value of notes in a passage of music.
- (Italian), "rob." Use of a flexible beat.
- Phrasing without strict rhythmic structure, usually an intro to a song.
- Is a fluctuating tempo against a steady one in a musical phrase.
- Robbing or taking from the notes their strict time value by alternately hurrying and retarding for the purpose of expression
- "robbed time"; the free treatment of meter in a performance
