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Steve Howlett | Ritenuto, ritardanto and ralletando (17) | RE: Ritenuto, ritardanto and ralletando | 28 Mar 12 |
In the same mode as Percy Grainger, German composers from Schumann onwards tended prefer German expressions such as "zurückhaltend" for "ritenuto". We're rehearsing a piece which includes the direction "sempre più espressivo e pochiss(imo) avanti". Our MD says it means "watch!" |