
Accelerando
WordNet
adjective
(1) Gradually increasing in tempo
adverb
(2) With increasing speed
"Here you must play accelerando"
noun
(3) A gradually increasing tempo of music
"My ear will not accept such violent accelerandos"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
- A passage having this mark.