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stret·to S0806700 (strĕt′ō)n. pl. stret·ti (strĕt′ē) or stret·tos Music 1. A close succession or overlapping of statements of the subject in a fugue, especially in the final section.2. A final section, as of an opera, performed with an acceleration in tempo to produce a climax. Also called stretta. [Italian, narrow, stretto, from Latin strictus, strict; see strict.]stretto (ˈstrɛtəʊ) n, pl -tos or -ti (-tiː) 1. (Classical Music) (in a fugue) the close overlapping of two parts or voices, the second one entering before the first has completed its statement of the subject2. (Classical Music) Also called: stretta a concluding passage in a composition, played at a faster speed than the earlier material[C17: from Italian, from Latin strictus tightly bound; see strict]stret•to (ˈstrɛt oʊ) n. the overlapping of statements of a fugal subject. [1745–55; < Italian: literally, narrow < Latin strictus. See strict] Stretto
Stretto (1) A type of imitation, in which a voice enters with a theme that is subsequently overlapped by another voice. A stretto is employed in the final section of a fugue. (2) The concluding passage of a work or movement done in an accelerated, rapid tempo. |