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rubato

[ UK /ɹuːbˈɑːtə‍ʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a flexible tempo; not strictly on the beat

How To Use rubato In A Sentence

  • The rubato and portamento emphasize the Symphonie's Fantastique, grotesque side.
  • Particularly memorable was the heart-stopping sostenuto passage leading up to the discovery of Susanna in the closet, with its perfectly judged tempo di rubato and sense of hushed bewilderment.
  • He uses rubato more liberally, and also the sustaining pedal.
  • We have analyzed the music and made our decisions about tempo and rubato, phrasing and articulation, voicing and dynamics.
  • The rubato and stringendi which Brahms actually prescribes in the finale's slow introduction are very well controlled.
  • Much of this involved hairline gradations of delay: lagging one contrapuntal strand just behind the others to draw the ear to it, shaping a lyrical line with slightly sticky rubato to encourage the brain to fill in the decay. Authentication keys
  • He also creates a rubato feel, carefully notated by his tempo indications.
  • That said, the Cleveland performances were oddly disappointing: inflexible, poker-faced, and without a hint of the sensuous rubato that gives this music its infectious lilt.
  • In sustaining rhythmic tension without compromise or wayward rubatos, Mr Rose takes advantage of those larger intervals to effectively punctuate the music's rhythmic profile.
  • Maybe too little stretto and too little rubato in the Emperor's Waltz by Strauss but this was definitely not the fault of the orchestra.
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