2-Music-Theory-Tone-Loudness-Direction
crescendo
Music can increase loudness {crescendo}. If loudness increases too much, people do not perceive crescendo. People can perceive crescendo better than diminuendo. For example, Beethoven used gradual crescendo and abrupt diminuendo.
decrescendo
Music can decrease loudness {decrescendo}.
diminuendo
Music can diminish loudness {diminuendo}.
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