affrettando

affrettando
\\ˌafrəˈtän(ˌ)dō, ˌäf-\ adjective
Etymology: Italian, literally, hastening, verbal of affrettare to hasten, from a- (from Latin ad-) + fretta haste, from frettare to rub, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin frictare, from Latin frictus, past participle of fricare to rub — more at brine
: becoming faster, as if excited — used as a direction in music

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  • affrettando — AFFRETTÁNDO adv. (muz.; ca indicaţie de execuţie) În ritm grăbit, accelerând. [< it. affrettando, cf. affrettare – a grăbi]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 21.01.2005. Sursa: DN  AFFRETTÁNDO adv. (muz.) accelerând. (< it. affrettando) …   Dicționar Român

  • Affrettando — (ital., Mus.), eilend, beschleunigt …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Affrettando — (ital.), beschleunigend (stringendo); affrettato, beschleunigt (più mosso) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • affrettando — (izg. afretȃndo) pril. DEFINICIJA glazb. oznaka za tempo; ubrzavajući ETIMOLOGIJA tal …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Affrettando, affretoso — Affrettando, affretoso, musik., eilend im Zeitmaße …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • affrettando — adverb In a rushing or hurrying manner. In the manner of pressing onwards …   Wiktionary

  • affrettando — affrettạndo   [italienisch], musikalische Tempo Bezeichnung: beschleunigend; affrettato, beschleunigt. * * * af|fret|tạn|do <Adv.> [ital., zu: affrettare = beschleunigen, zu: fretta = Eile, Hast] (Musik): schneller, lebhafter werdend …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Affrettando — Hastigt …   Danske encyklopædi

  • affrettando — af|fret|tan|do* <it. > schneller, lebhafter werdend (Vortragsanweisung; Mus.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • affrettando — ит. [аффрэтта/ндо] ускоряя ◊ affrettato [аффрэтта/то] ускоренно …   Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • affrettando —  In music, speeding up …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

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