perdendosi

Italian universal

Definition

Losing itself — gradually fading into silence.

Interpretive Guidance

The phrase dissolves rather than ends. Used by Schubert, Brahms, and Debussy for passages that vanish into the distance.

Context

Scope Universal term
Language Italian

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