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calando

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ca·lan·do  (k-länd)
adv. & adj. Music
With a gradual decrease in volume and often tempo. Used chiefly as a direction.
[Italian, present participle of calare, to slacken, from Latin calre, from Greek khaln.]
calando [kəˈlændəʊ]
adj & adv
(Music / Classical Music) Music (to be performed) with gradually decreasing tone and speed
[Italian: dropping, from calare to lower, to drop]
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Adj.1.calando - gradually decreasing in tempo and volume
decreasing - music
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