I used to know a guy who called a ritardando a retardo.

Hmm, kind of speaks for itself, doesn't it?

I tactfully corrected him the first time, "Oh, you mean ritardando" and he said "Yea, retardo".

I know what he meant, and never corrected him again. What's the use?


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