Definition of the Italian term pressante in music:
- pressing, hurrying, accelerating
Italian musical terms related to pressante:
- accelerando – accelerating (gradually increasing in tempo)
- accelerare – to accelerate, to speed up
- affrettando – hurrying, quickening, rushing
- frettando – hurrying, hastening, accelerating
- precipitando – hasting, hurrying
- pressando – pressing, hurrying, accelerating
- ravvivando – quickening, enlivening, reviving
- ravvivante – quickening, enlivening, reviving
- ristringendo – accelerating the tempo
- serrando – squeezing, tightening, becoming faster
- serrato – fast, quick, rapid...
- stringendo – accelerating the tempo (gradually becoming faster)...
- stringere – to tighten, to accelerate the tempo
