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  2. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Attack or attach; go straight on (i.e. at the end of a movement, a direction to attach the next movement to the previous one, without a gap or pause). Often used as "attacca subito," meaning a "sudden" movement transition (literally, "attack suddenly"). Ausdruck (Ger.) Expression ausdrucksvoll or mit Ausdruck (Ger.) Expressively, with expression

  3. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Definition Accelerando: accelerating: Accelerating Accompagnato: accompanied: The accompaniment must follow the singer who can speed up or slow down at will. Adagio: ad agio, at ease: Slow and easy (but not as slow as largo) Adagietto: a bit at ease: 1. Slightly less easy than adagio (so slightly faster); 2. a short adagio composition ...

  4. Hold your horses - Wikipedia

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    However it also has a more literal meaning and in certain circumstances is the preferred idiom to use. "Hold your horses" literally means to keep your horse(s) still, not to be confused with holding them in a stable. Someone is to slow down when going too fast, [1] or to wait a moment, or to be more careful, [2] or to be patient before acting.

  5. ‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most ...

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    We might slow down to leave a low pressure path ahead, or speed up to pass one before it arrives.” ... which was the world’s first passenger vessel with a Polar Class 2 hull — meaning it can ...

  6. Slow movement (culture) - Wikipedia

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    Slow Living means structuring your life around meaning and fulfillment. Similar to "voluntary simplicity" and "downshifting", it emphasizes a less-is-more approach, focusing on the quality of your life. ... Slow Living addresses the desire to lead a more balanced life and to pursue a more holistic sense of well-being in the fullest sense of the ...

  7. The Secret to Being a Better Runner? Going Slow. - AOL

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    Going Slow. Brett Williams, NASM. May 22, 2024 at 12:28 PM. Why You Need to Rethink Running Slow Getty Images; Jason Speakman, MH Illustration ... This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t run fast at all.

  8. Drawl - Wikipedia

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    The word drawl is believed to have its origin in the 1590-1600s Dutch or Low German word dralen /ˈdraːlə(n)/, meaning ' to linger '. [ 1 ] The most commonly-recognized Southern Drawl features the diphthongization or triphthongization of the traditional short front vowels, as in the words pat , pet , and pit , especially at the end of sentences.

  9. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    OED cites as synonym for "punch-drunk" to 1937, alternate meaning to 1943. [61] See punch-drunk, above, slap-happy, below. punt American Football: Used to convey that things aren't going as planned and it is time to step back and reassess the situation. push it over the goal line American Football: Complete the activity or project, finish the ...