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stretto
noun
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(music) The presence of two close or overlapping statements of the subject of a fugue, especially towards the end.
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(music) An acceleration in the tempo of an opera that produces an ending climax.
stretto
adverb
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(music) With gradually increasing speed.
stretto
adjective
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(music) Having gradually increasing speed.
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