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What is a crescendo?
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A crescendo is a gradual increase in the dynamic level.
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What is a decrescendo?
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A decrescendo is a gradual decrease in the dynamic level.
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What is the correct way to play a crescendo?
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To correctly play a crescendo, each note must be slightly louder than the previous one.
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What is the correct way to play a decrescendo?
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To correctly play a decrescendo, each note must be slightly quieter than the previous one.
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Can a crescendo (or decrescendo) span multiple measures, lines, or pages?
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Yes, a crescendo (or decrescendo) can span multiple measures, lines, or pages.
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How do you play a lengthy crescendo?
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You play a lengthy crescendo by exaggerating the starting dynamic and then slowly pacing the build up.
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