no it is not
Ritardando is a musical term meaning to gradually slow down in tempo.
rit. or ritard.
The tempo marking, usually located near the top of the music composition, determines how many beats pre minute the pace of the song should be played at. You should use a metronome to determine this.
Tempo.
The musical term that means to slow tempo is ritardando. If you'd like to slow the tempo very quickly you'd call it a molto ritardando.
The acronym OPTEMPO is a military term (operations tempo). The common musical term is "up-tempo" (faster tempo, as in jazz).
"Largo" is a slow, plodding, heavy tempo - like the marching of elephants.
The correct musical term for decreasing the tempo is ritardando.I got this exact question on my music appreciation class and got it correct.
no it is not
No.Lento means slowly.Accelerando is a gradual increase in the tempo.
accelerando
moderato e grazioso
Accelerando is a musical term that instructs the musician to increase in tempo.
Ritardando is a musical term meaning to gradually slow down in tempo.
A musical term marking a small decrease in tempo for dramatic effect.
The Italian musical term morendo indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away.