• Accelerando is a 2005 science fiction novel consisting of a series of interconnected short stories written by British author Charles Stross. As well as...
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  • Tempo (redirect from Accelerando (tempo))
    instance with an accelerando (speeding up) or ritardando (rit., slowing down) marking. Indeed, some compositions chiefly comprise accelerando passages, for...
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  • Accelerando is a studio album by Indian-American pianist Vijay Iyer recorded in 2011 and released on the ACT label in 2012. The album received universal...
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  • a melody more emotional through changing the tempo by, for instance, accelerando, ritenuto and syncopations. Chopin "often played with the melody subtly...
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    Atrocity Archives) won the Hugo award for its category in 2005. His novel Accelerando won the 2006 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, was a finalist...
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    Interlochen Arts Camp. At eleven, Daya enrolled as a student at the Accelerando Music Conservatory, owned by Christina Chirumbolo, in Pittsburgh. There...
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  • have been proposed. An idea suggested by Charles Stross, in his novel Accelerando, would be to use it to run perfect simulations or uploads of human minds...
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  • e. the performer should return to the stable tempo, such as after an accelerando or ritardando); also may be found in combination with other terms such...
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  • Elector, a science fiction novella by Charles Stross, incorporated into Accelerando (novel) Electoral college (disambiguation) Electorate (disambiguation)...
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  • Tale". Jaedworks.com. Retrieved 2008-09-04. Charles Stross. "Accelerando". Accelerando.org. Archived from the original on 2008-05-19. Retrieved 2008-09-04...
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    song is composed so as to recall a steam locomotive, beginning in an accelerando and crescendo, and ending in a decrescendo. The song has been used for...
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    the French composer, seems to ascend forever. "Risset rhythm - eternal accelerando". 12 May 2013. Deutsch, Diana (1986). "A musical paradox" (PDF). Music...
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  • Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish...
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    post-singularity transhuman culture described by Charles Stross in his books like Accelerando and Singularity Sky, the wish of information to be free is a law of nature...
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  • musical performance. ... This also works for the actions of ritardando and accelerando, as they are relative to a steady pulse and are best performed gradually...
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    of piece or a section of it), tempo fluctuations (e.g., ritardando or accelerando, which are, respectively slowing down and speeding up the tempo), by...
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  • satirical novel by Chuck Palahniuk "Survivor" (story), a 2004 novella in Accelerando by Charles Stross Survivor, a 1988 novel by Christina Crawford Survivor...
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  • Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish...
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  • final repetition of the main theme is often played as one continuous accelerando. The dance step has five discrete moves. The first four moves are done...
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  • (2003) by Robert Silverberg The Carpet Makers (2005) by Andreas Eschbach Accelerando (2005) by Charles Stross From the Files of the Time Rangers (2005) by...
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  • Italian term Literal translation Definition Accelerando accelerating Accelerating Accompagnato accompanied The accompaniment must follow the singer who...
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  • Crows Voyager Books John Scalzi Old Man's War Tor Books Charles Stross Accelerando Ace Books 2007 Vernor Vinge* Rainbows End Tor Books Charles Stross Glasshouse...
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  • that would be vital for expressive phrasing and instances of fermata, accelerando, ritardando, etc. James Beament, a scientist who studied acoustics, stated:...
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  • Perceived increase in the rate of technological change throughout history Accelerando – 2005 science fiction novel by Charles Stross Buckminster Fuller – American...
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    Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish...
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  • structurally redundant, then even minor tempo deviations are not perceived as accelerando or ritardando but rather given an impression of a change in rhythm, which...
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    Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish...
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    Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish...
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    motifs of the fairground start turning, the pace leaps forward, agitato, accelerando, and leaves off only at the word 'End', as abruptly as a slap in the...
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    pursued today." Arthur C. Clarke's Odyssey series and Charles Stross's Accelerando relate to humanity's narcissistic injuries in the face of powerful artificial...
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