Look up: crescendo

1. Crescendo
   In music a crescendo is a gradual increase in the strength and fullness of tone with which a passage is performed. The term also describes a passage to be performed with constantly increasing volume of tone.
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2. crescendo
   [Noun] Gradually getting louder.
   Example: The applause grew to a crescendo as everyone in the hall started to clap.
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3. crescendo
   [adj] - gradually increasing in volume 2. [n] - (music) a gradual increase in loudness 3. [v] - grow louder, of sound
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4. Crescendo
   The dynamic effect of gradually getting louder.
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5. Crescendo
   Gradually growing louder
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6. Crescendo
   Cres·cen'do adjective & adverb [ Italian , from crescere to increase. See Crescent .] (Mus.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance o...
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7. Crescendo
   Cres·cen'do noun (Mus.) (a) A gradual increase in the strength and fullness of tone with which a passage is performed. (b) A passage to be performed with constantly increasing volume of tone.
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8. crescendo
   adjective gradually increasing in volume
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9. crescendo
   noun (music) a gradual increase in loudness
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10. crescendo
    verb grow louder; `The music crescendoes here`
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11. Crescendo
    • (a. & adv.) With a constantly increasing volume of voice; with gradually increasing strength and fullness of tone; -- a direction for the performance of music, indicated by the mark, or by writing the word on the score. • (n.) A gradual increase in the strength and fullness of tone with ...
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12. crescendo
    crescendo Crescendo is a musical instruction to gradually increase the volume.
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13. Crescendo
    (visual novel) is an adult Japanese visual novel developed by Digital Object and released in Japan for the PC on September 28, 2001. A `Full Voice Version` of the game was released in Japan on July 25, 2003, including full voice acting (apart from the protagonist) and extended scenarios for e...
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14. Crescendo
    (band) `Crescendo` are a Liverpool based Electronic Pop band. The band are made up of duo Dan Akerman (keyboard, synthesiser and guitars) and Jonson Walker, (guitars, keyboards and vocals). The band have enjoyed live success and have received radio play. History: Crescendo formed in 2003 as a...
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15. Crescendo
    (novel) `Crescendo` is the sequel to Becca Fitzpatrick`s best-selling novel Hush, Hush. Crescendo spent ten weeks on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Plot: Present times in Coldwater, Maine, Nora Grey lives with her mother in a old farm house right out of the city. N...
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