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Tempo

Ritardando

A gradual slowing of tempo.

Ritardando indicates that the tempo should become progressively slower.

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Ritardando — What Is It?

Ritardando indicates that the tempo should become progressively slower.

Related Terms

♪AccelerandoA gradual increase in tempo.›♪AdagioA slow and calm tempo character.›♪AllegroA lively and generally fast tempo.›♪AndanteA moderate-slow tempo with a walking character.›♪LargoA very slow, broad and spacious tempo.›♪ModeratoA moderate, balanced tempo.›

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