ma poco a poco
Definition of the Italian term ma poco a poco in music:
- but little by little, but gradually
Language
Italian
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include ma poco a poco:
- ma poco a poco agitato – but gradually agitated
- ma poco a poco crescendo – but slowly gradually louder
- ma poco a poco meno – but gradually less
Musical examples
Music scores that include ma poco a poco:
- Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto (1903‑1905) Page 2