crescendos

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A form of crescendo — An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of crescendo
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of crescendo
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