Definition:
The Italian musical term morendo (lit. “dying”) indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away. Morendo creates the effect of a slow ritardando and a diminuendo with an extreme fade.
Also Known As:
smorzando; calando; al niente (It) en mourant; en amortissant; expirant (Fr) absterbend; bis zum Nichts; verlöschend (Ger)
Pronunciation:
More Dynamics Commands:
laut (mp) mezzo piano (sfz) sforzando decrescendo (fp) fortepiano
Definition:
The Italian musical term morendo (lit. “dying”) indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away. Morendo creates the effect of a slow ritardando and a diminuendo with an extreme fade.
Also Known As:
smorzando; calando; al niente (It) en mourant; en amortissant; expirant (Fr) absterbend; bis zum Nichts; verlöschend (Ger)
Pronunciation:
More Dynamics Commands:
laut (mp) mezzo piano (sfz) sforzando decrescendo (fp) fortepiano
Definition:
The Italian musical term morendo (lit. “dying”) indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away. Morendo creates the effect of a slow ritardando and a diminuendo with an extreme fade.
Also Known As:
smorzando; calando; al niente (It) en mourant; en amortissant; expirant (Fr) absterbend; bis zum Nichts; verlöschend (Ger)
Pronunciation:
More Dynamics Commands:
laut (mp) mezzo piano (sfz) sforzando decrescendo (fp) fortepiano
Definition:
The Italian musical term morendo (lit. “dying”) indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away. Morendo creates the effect of a slow ritardando and a diminuendo with an extreme fade.
Also Known As:
smorzando; calando; al niente (It)
en mourant; en amortissant; expirant (Fr)
absterbend; bis zum Nichts; verlöschend (Ger)
laut
(mp) mezzo piano
(sfz) sforzando
decrescendo
(fp) fortepiano
