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Dynamics

Diminuendo

A gradual decrease in volume.

Diminuendo indicates a progressive reduction in dynamic level and is often used like decrescendo.

The Symbol in Notation
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Diminuendo — What Is It?

Diminuendo indicates a progressive reduction in dynamic level and is often used like decrescendo.

The Symbol in Notation

What Do We See in Notation?

A gradual decrease in volume.

Related Terms

♪CrescendoA gradual increase in dynamic level.›♪DecrescendoA gradual decrease in dynamic level.›♪FortePlaying at a strong, loud dynamic level.›♪FortissimoA very strong, very loud dynamic level.›♪Mezzo forteA moderately strong dynamic level.›♪Mezzo pianoA moderately soft dynamic level.›
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