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‖ stringendo, adv. (a.) and n. Mus.|strɪnˈdʒɛndəʊ| [It., gerund of stringere, to press, squeeze, bind together.] A. adv. (adj.) A direction indicating that a composition be played with increasing speed and excitement. Also transf. and fig.
1853Geo. Eliot Let. 2 Dec. (1954) II. 129 Mrs. Pitt scolds the servants, stringendo & fortissimo, while I am dressing. 1894G. B. Shaw in World 25 Apr. 24/2 Wagner thought it sufficient to indicate the necessary changes of tempo by such hints as ‘ritenuto’, ‘stringendo’, and the like. 1922Joyce Ulysses 207 Stephen (Stringendo.) He has hidden his own name, a fair name, William, in the plays, a super here, a clown there, as a painter of old Italy set his face in a dark corner of his canvas. 1959Times 30 Oct. 4/7 A tendency to exaggerate the stringendo passages. 1977Gramophone Nov. 837/1 His tempo for the funeral march is barely faster than Boult's, but it seems much more so thanks in part to his stringendo manner. B. n. (Pl. stringendi.) A passage played in this manner.
1937R. Jaques tr. A. Cortot's Stud. Mus. Interpretation 154 From the bars before the stringendo the upper C sharps of the left-hand part may be played by the right hand. 1978Gramophone Feb. 1405/2 One finds the latter [sc. Karajan]..readier to indulge in stringendi, urging things on, where Giulini's combination of concentration and steadiness is compelling in quite a different way. |