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Ritenuto
Ritenuto Ri`te*nu"to, a. [It.] (Mus.) Held back; holding back; ritardando.
Sostenuto
Sostenuto Sos`te*nu"to, a. [It.] (Mus.) Sustained; -- applied to a movement or passage the sounds of which are to sustained to the utmost of the nominal value of the time; also, to a passage the tones of which are to be somewhat prolonged or protacted.

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- In musical notation, tenuto (Italian, past participle of tenere, "to hold"), denoted as a horizontal bar adjacent to a note, is a direction for the performer...
- Frederick J. Tenuto (born January 20, 1915) was a New York City mobster and criminal who was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list for over a decade, the longest...
- combined with a slur, the result is portato, also known as articulated legato. Tenuto markings under a slur are called (for bowed strings) hook bows. This name...
- Brian Thompson learns Bigfoot is not a Hoax this August". 29 July 2019. Tenuto, John (December 17, 2012). "REVIEW: Star Trek: The Next Generation Season...
- once commonplace marking has fallen nearly into disuse today. Finally, the tenuto mark, shown fifth above, generally means that a note or chord is to be pla****...
- hit man Frederick J. Tenuto was a primary suspect in Schuster's murder, having been positively identified by witnesses who saw Tenuto near the crime scene...
- specifies three types of rubato used at that time: accelerando and rallentando, tenuto and agogic accents, and melodic rubato. Late 19th century dictionaries of...
- surrounding a group of notes to be slurred. Musical signs such as staccato or tenuto are generally placed before the note or chord they affect. The musical signs...
- notes (the most common), or a tenuto above a staccato mark (very often), or a slur that encomp****es a phrase of tenuto notes (less common). Portato is...
- Name Sequence number Date of entry Frederick J. Tenuto #14 1950 James Eddie Diggs #36 1952 David Daniel Keegan #78 1954 Eugene Francis Newman #97 1956...