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- A Scottish dance related to the reel with a slower tempo and characteristic rhythms with four beats to the bar.?

(It.) - Noisy.?

(It.) - Drawn together, close; (1) Indication to quicken pace. (2) In a fugue, the term describes the overlapping of the entries when the subject begins in one voice before the preceding entry has finished. ?

(Ger.) - A bow stroke.?

(It., 'tightening') - A heightening of tension in the music which in effect means an increase in speed.?