Perdendosi
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Perdendosi is a noun meaning (music) A gradual fading away.
Meaning
(music) A gradual fading away.
Example Sentences
Then towards the end you hear them both interlaced, and both are being resolved in a perdendosi.
The final nine bars must be played in strict time: the perdendosi effect relies on the lessening of rhythmic activity rather than a slackening of tempo.
For the AnC period, Karlgren (Études, pp. 38-39) describes the Four tones p'ing ('even perdendosi'), shang ('rising perdendosi'), ch'u ('probably falling perdendosi'), ju (ex abrupto), but then .
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fadeout, diminuendo, fading, decrescendo, fade-out, descrescendo.
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