Poco
(POE-coe)
[It., a little]
Italian term for a little. Typically used to modify tempo markings as in "accelerando poco a poco" meaning "getting faster little by little."
See also [Eng.] a little; [Fr.] un peu; [Ger.] ein wenig; [It.] poco.
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