What is another word for allargando?
Pronunciation: [ˌalɑːɡˈandə͡ʊ] (IPA) 
Allargando is a musical term that refers to gradually slowing down the tempo of a piece of music. It is often marked in sheet music with the Italian word "allarg." However, there are many synonyms for allargando that musicians may encounter in their practice. Some of these synonyms include rallentando, ritardando, and poco a poco meno mosso. Rallentando means gradually slowing down the tempo while also increasing the emphasis on individual notes. Ritardando means slowing down the tempo with the intention of creating a dramatic or emotive effect. Poco a poco meno mosso means gradually becoming slower in tempo. These synonyms for allargando provide musicians with nuanced ways to express the desired tempo for a composition.
