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29 paź 2019 · DEFINITION. The musical term piu lento is Italian for "slower". Obviously, in a written composition this is an indication to the musician to perform more slowly or to slow down.<br>.
Italian Musical Terms. The majority of musical terms are in Italian, so this page has quite a long list. The other common languages for musical terms are German and French. Some of the words below have an audio file attached so you can hear how it is pronounced. Just click on the speaker icon.
List of Italian musical terms used in English. Many musical terms are in Italian because, in Europe, the vast majority of the most important early composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque period were Italian. [citation needed]
A directive to perform the indicated passage of a composition more lento, or slowly.
A tempo marking lets you know the speed (called tempo) at which the composer wants a piece of music performed. Tempo markings are usually written as a word that corresponds with a number, which you will see below, or in beats per minute (bpm). For example, Allegro means fast and is a tempo between 120 bpm and 168 bpm.
stringendo (string.) - pressing; accelerating the tempo. slargando - broardening. slentando- getting slower. tenuto (ten) - held for the full time. Other Speed Terms (some include tone) a piacere - at pleasure, freely. a tempo - in the original tempo. calando - gradually softer and slower.
piu lento, Die aus der italienischen Sprache stammende musikalische Vortragsbezeichnung più lento steht dafür, dass entsprechend markierte Stellen langsamer gespielt werden sollen als die vorherige Passage. Wortherkunft: - lento.