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ritenutos Definition


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ritenuto
adj, adverb
    1. music.
      With a sudden slowing down of tempo; restrained.
noun
    ritenutos, ritenuti
    1. ) a ritenuto passage or phrase.
Etymology: 19c: Italian, from Latin retinere to restrain or hold back.



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