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Tutti Moderate

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Noun
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A passage in which all members of an orchestra are playing

"The conductor raised his baton to signal the tutti, bringing every instrument into the full sound of the symphony."

Adjective
1

All together; with all playing at once.

"The conductor raised his baton, signaling for the entire orchestra to play tutti as the symphony reached its dramatic climax."

Adverb
1

All together. Indicates that the remainder of a group should join in playing after a solo or other passage with a reduced number of voices.

"The conductor raised his baton and shouted tutti to signal the rest of the orchestra joining the violin soloist for the final crescendo."

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