Difference between revisions of "Rubato"
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| − | '''Rubato''' ( | + | '''Rubato''' (from the Italian "robbed") is a musical expression used to refer to a certain way of altering the rhythm of a piece of music, in which the tempo is alternately speeded up and slowed down for expressive effect. |
It is most commonly found in [[Romantic]] music, particularly that of [[Chopin]]. | It is most commonly found in [[Romantic]] music, particularly that of [[Chopin]]. | ||