diminuant
Definition of the French term diminuant in music:
- decreasing, diminishing, gradually softer
Language
French
Combinations
French musical terms that include diminuant:
- en diminuant – while diminishing, while decreasing (in force and/...
Musical examples
Music scores that include diminuant:
- Claude Debussy: 2 Arabesques (1890‑1891) Page 11
- Henri Duparc: L'invitation au voyage (1870) Page 8
Related terms
French musical terms related to diminuant:
- adoucissant – softening, soothing
- radouci – softer, calmer, gentler