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By Brandy Kraemer, About.com Guide to Piano

Piano Term of the Week: Rubato

Sunday June 28, 2009
The Italian musical command rubato comes from the verb "rubare," which literally means to rob or steal.

Want to know how in the world this applies to your piano music? Learn the meaning of rubato.

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