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Rallentando & Ritardando: What’s the Difference?

By joy (admin) | Published: 3 September 2010

This post discusses the difference between the Italian musical terms “ritardando” and “rallentando.” After consulting an Italian-English Dictionary, a subtle but important distinction is proposed.

Posted in music theory, what I'm up to | Also tagged difference, music, piano, piano teaching, ritardando, terms | 20 Comments

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