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Something that looks like a large "less-than" sign (<) under a certain section of the chart. Sometimes these will be accompanied by dynamic markings such as mf to ff or something like that.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe symbol for a crescendo is a bigger version of this : < (Size depends on how long the crescendo lasts.) Crescendos can also be notated with the abbreviation "cresc."
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∙ 13y agoIt is a longer version of this sign "<" depending on how long the crescendo needs to go for or how loud the music gets, and can also be represented by the term "cresc."
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∙ 11y agoIt is a large ">" spread out over the area of music where it gets softer.
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∙ 11y agoThe Decrescendo or Diminuendo symbol is like the Crescendo symbol, but reversed. It looks like the "bigger than" sign in math (>).
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In music what is a word for getting softer?
Decrescendo.
What in music is a decrease in loudness called?
Diminuendo (Dim.) or Decrecsendo (Dec.) Diminuendo is more widely used, but they both mean the same thing
What is another word for decrescendo?
Decrescendo means to get softer, but to do so gradually, not immediately. A decrescendo can occur over a few beats or over many measures. When the decrescendo is spread over several measures, it may be indicated "Descrendo poco a poco" -- get softer little by little.
What does a decrescendo tell a performer to do?
Get softer
What is the word for quiet in music?
"REST" in Music. 1. An interval of silence corresponding to one of the possible time values within a measure. 2. The mark or symbol indicating such a pause and its length.
In music what is a word for getting softer?
Decrescendo.
What is also called diminuendo?
Decrescendo
What cresc. mean in music?
a crescendo,or cresc, for short is a symbol in a piece of music indicating to gradually get louder .a decrescendo means he opposite,to gradually get softer.
What is the definition of decrescendo in medical term?
Decrescendo means getting quieter or lessening over time.
What in music is a decrease in loudness called?
Diminuendo (Dim.) or Decrecsendo (Dec.) Diminuendo is more widely used, but they both mean the same thing
What actors and actresses appeared in Decrescendo - 2011?
The cast of Decrescendo - 2011 includes: Hannah Victoria as Haley
What is another word for decrescendo in piano?
Diminuendo. Diminuendo means get softer slowly, just like decrescendo.
What is another word for decrescendo?
Decrescendo means to get softer, but to do so gradually, not immediately. A decrescendo can occur over a few beats or over many measures. When the decrescendo is spread over several measures, it may be indicated "Descrendo poco a poco" -- get softer little by little.
What does a decrescendo tell a performer to do?
Get softer
What is another name for decrescendo?
diminuendo
In order to gradually become louder a decrescendo sign is used true or false?
Just the opposite. A decrescendo means to get softer, not louder.
Diminuendo means the same as:?
****DECRECENDO****
