gradual tempo change

/ˈɡrædʒuəl ˈtɛmpoʊ tʃeɪndʒ/

noun phrase

  1. A slow, smooth increase or decrease in the speed of a piece of music.

    B2

    countable

    • "The song has a gradual tempo change near the end."B1
    • "The conductor used a gradual tempo change to build tension before the final movement."B2

Collocations

gradual tempo changegradual tempo change in musicgradual increase in tempogradual decrease in tempochange the tempo gradually

Word family

tempogradualgraduallychange