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Affrettando

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In music, hastening the pace: virtually the same as accelerando or stringendo.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In a rushing or hurrying manner. In the manner of pressing onwards.
  • Word Usage
    "_Accelerando_, _affrettando_ [Transcriber's Note: Corrected misspelling "affretando" in original] (this term implies some degree of excitement also), _stringendo_, _poco a poco animato_."