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Cresc

An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.

📖 Definitions of "Cresc"

noun

1
An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
2
A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
"Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo."
3
The climax of a gradual increase.
"Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo."

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