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Rallentando

Tempo: music should gradually slow down.

This term was commonly used in Romantic music, which focused greatly on expression. Have a listen to this passage from Chopin's Etude in E major, Opus 10, No. 3 'Tristesse':


Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue is a fantastic example of this.

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