poco a poco accelerando
Definition of the Italian term poco a poco accelerando in music:
- gradually accelerating
Language
Italian
Abbreviation
poco a poco accel.
Alt. abbreviation
poco a poco acc.
Musical examples
Music scores that include poco a poco accelerando:
- Aleksandr Krein: 2 Petites Poèmes (1920‑1922) Page 1
- Béla Bartók: Allegro barbaro (1911) Page 7
- Béla Bartók: Suite for Piano (1916) Page 2
- Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (1847) Page 7
- Franz Schreker: Kammersymphonie (1916) Page 8
- Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874) Page 6
- Sergei Rachmaninoff: 13 Preludes: No. 4 (1910) Page 4
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to poco a poco accelerando:
- a – at...
- accelerando – accelerating (gradually increasing in tempo)
- poco – little, not much, a bit...