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What is the musical direction after ritardando?
To return to the original tempo, "a tempo" is written in the music
What is the opposite of program music?
Absolute Music
Which is slower ritardando or rallentando?
Neither of them is an indication of absolute speed, so neither of them is slower than the other. They both mean that the music should gradually get slower, but that is all. They indicate a process, not a state.
What is the Italian term for gradually slowing down the tempo?
ritardando is slowing down, and so is rallentando. they are abbreviated rit. or ritard and rall.
What does legato mean?
Legato is the indication for the movement of entire composition to play smoothly.
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