RUBATO


Meaning of RUBATO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rü-ˈbä-(ˌ)tō ]

noun

( plural -tos )

Etymology: Italian, literally, robbed

Date: circa 1883

: a fluctuation of tempo within a musical phrase often against a rhythmically steady accompaniment

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.