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In Arts / College | 2025-07-04

Select the correct answer.
Which musical device implies starting a note with emphasis and diminishing it toward the end?
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B. >
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Asked by kshelia35

Answer (2)

The correct answer is represented by the symbol '>', indicating a crescendo, which begins a note with emphasis and diminishes it toward the end. The crescendo adds dynamic effect and emotional depth in musical compositions. Additionally, its counterpart, decrescendo, indicated by '<', signifies a gradual decrease in loudness.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

The device that starts a note with emphasis and diminishes it is known as a crescendo, indicated by the symbol '>'. This technique is frequently used to create dynamic and emotional effects in music. Conversely, the '<' symbol represents decrescendo, which fades out the sound. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04