stretto
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Is stretto a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of stretto?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (music) The presence of two close or overlapping statements of the subject of a fugue, especially towards the end.countableuncountable
2. (music) An acceleration in the tempo of an opera that produces an ending climax.countableuncountable
adv (English)
1. (music) With gradually increasing speed.not-comparable
adj (English)
1. (music) Having gradually increasing speed.Examples: "So that over and above the public components – holidays, tourist attractions – there are private meanderings, linked to the climate as if this spell were a stretto passage in the year’s fugue: haphazard weather, aimless loves, unpredicted commitments…"not-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary