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Stretto
Meaning
Noun
●
In Music:
The
presence
of two
close
or
overlapping
statements
of the
subject
of a
fugue
, especially towards the end.
●
In Music:
An
acceleration
in the
tempo
of an
opera
that
produces
an
ending
climax.
Adv
●
In Music:
With
gradually
increasing
speed.
Adj
●
In Music:
Having
gradually
increasing
speed.
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Origin
stretto
English
stretto
Italian
strictus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Rhymes
Ghetto
Stretto
Orvieto
Dolcetto
Zucchetto
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