stretto

[US]/ˈstrɛtəʊ/
[UK]/ˈstrɛtoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a passage in music that is played in a faster tempo

Phrases & Collocations

stretto senso

stretto contesto

stretto legame

stretto rapporto

stretto gruppo

stretto controllo

stretto margine

stretto orario

stretto percorso

stretto campo

Example Sentences

she played the piece in a very stretto manner.

the conductor called for a stretto section in the symphony.

in music, stretto indicates a faster tempo.

he prefers to practice the finale in stretto.

the composer wrote a stretto for the climax of the piece.

during the performance, the stretto added intensity.

she is skilled at improvising a stretto in her solos.

stretto can create a sense of urgency in the music.

the final movement features a dramatic stretto.

in the fugue, the composer uses stretto to heighten tension.

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