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| − | '''Diminution''', in reference to composing and [[music]], relates to the technique of changing a passage of [[note (music)|notes]] into shorter note values ( | + | '''Diminution''', in reference to composing and [[music]], relates to the technique of changing a passage of [[note (music)|notes]] into shorter note values (e.g. half their value, or twice as fast). |
The opposite is called [[Augmentation]] | The opposite is called [[Augmentation]] | ||
[[Category:Musical terms]] | [[Category:Musical terms]] | ||
Revision as of 16:06, July 15, 2016
Diminution, in reference to composing and music, relates to the technique of changing a passage of notes into shorter note values (e.g. half their value, or twice as fast).
The opposite is called Augmentation