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How to pronounce “decrescendo”

Hear “decrescendo” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for decrescendo

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of decrescendo with real speech in context.
Available examples: 2 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life 29 minutesDecrescendo.
Definition summary: (music) An instruction to play gradually more softly.

Example 1 of 2

Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life 29 minutes

Decrescendo.

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