Last Updated：2025/11/21

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al niente

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Source Word

al niente

not-comparable

(music) Indicating in music notation that the dynamics fade to nothing.

Japanese Meaning

（音楽において）演奏中に音量が徐々に減衰し、最終的に完全に無音となる記号・指示を示す。 / （楽譜上の指示として）演奏する音の響きを完全に消し去るための指示を意味する。

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During the final bars, the pianist should play al niente, letting each note fade into silence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

終盤の小節では、ピアニストは音量を無にするように演奏し、各音を静寂へと消していくべきだ。

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(music) Indicating in music notation that the dynamics fade to nothing.

I would, anyhow, put my money on Nunc Dimittis with its atmospheric mood and beautifully original ending where, after the impact of a robust Gloria a solo soprano quietly reiterates the opening phrase senza misura with the rest of the choir singing Amens al niente on open fifths.

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