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2005 science fiction novel by Charles Stross
Accelerando is a 2005 science fiction novel consisting of a series of interconnected short stories written by British author Charles Stross. As well as
Accelerando
Musical concept indicating to the speed of interpretation
instance with an accelerando (speeding up) or ritardando (rit., slowing down) marking. Indeed, some compositions chiefly comprise accelerando passages, for
Tempo
2012 studio album by Vijay Iyer
Accelerando is a studio album by Indian-American pianist Vijay Iyer recorded in 2011 and released through the ACT label on March 13, 2012. The album received
Accelerando_(album)
Musical term
a melody more emotional through changing the tempo by, for instance, accelerando, ritenuto and syncopations. Chopin "often played with the melody subtly
Tempo_rubato
Australian actress
The following year, she also produced and appeared in a staging of Accelerando for the Sydney Fringe. Sergeant appeared in a 2002 episode of sci-fi
Peta_Sergeant
British author (born 1964)
Atrocity Archives) won the Hugo award for its category in 2005. His novel Accelerando won the 2006 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, was a finalist
Charles_Stross
American singer and songwriter (born 1998)
songwriting at Interlochen Arts Camp. At 11, Daya enrolled as a student at the Accelerando Music Conservatory, owned by Christina Chirumbolo, in Pittsburgh. There
Daya_(singer)
e. the performer should return to the stable tempo, such as after an accelerando or ritardando); also may be found in combination with other terms such
Glossary_of_music_terminology
Large double-headed drum
particularly done according to a rhythm that goes in an increasingly rapid (or accelerando) pace. A bedug is a large double-headed drum with water buffalo or cow
Bedug
Hypothetical material
with science fiction narratives, including Machine, by Elizabeth Bear; Accelerando by Charles Stross; Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds; and The Medusa
Computronium
Form of art using sound
of piece or a section of it), tempo fluctuations (e.g., ritardando or accelerando, which are, respectively slowing down and speeding up the tempo), by
Music
Huge computer powered by a star's energy
have been proposed. An idea suggested by Charles Stross, in his novel Accelerando (2005), would be to use it to run perfect simulations or uploads of human
Matrioshka_brain
song is composed so as to recall a steam locomotive, beginning in an accelerando and crescendo, and ending in a decrescendo. The song has been used for
Echelon_Song
1969 song by King Crimson
seventh chords from Fripp. After two verses the song transitions, via an accelerando on six repeats of the final three power chords of the riff, into a lengthy
21st_Century_Schizoid_Man
Violin concerto by Max Bruch
the dance theme returns with its fireworks. The piece ends with a huge accelerando, leading to a fiery finish that gets higher as it gets faster and louder
Violin_Concerto_No._1_(Bruch)
Pseudonymous authors of the science fiction series The Expanse
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James_S._A._Corey
2010 science fiction novel by Liu Cixin
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Death's_End
1989 novel by Dan Simmons
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Hyperion_(Simmons_novel)
Turkish spammer and Armenian Genocide denier
Tale". Jaedworks.com. Retrieved 2008-09-04. Charles Stross. "Accelerando". Accelerando.org. Archived from the original on 2008-05-19. Retrieved 2008-09-04
Serdar_Argic
1982 American fantasy film by John Milius
for example, Poledouris had Randles prepare, over the phone, a long accelerando that landed on precise moments in the picture along the way. Poledouris
Conan the Barbarian (1982 film)
Conan_the_Barbarian_(1982_film)
Phrase
post-singularity transhuman culture described by Charles Stross in his books like Accelerando and Singularity Sky, the wish of information to be free is a law of nature
Information_wants_to_be_free
Topics referred to by the same term
satirical novel by Chuck Palahniuk "Survivor" (story), a 2004 novella in Accelerando by Charles Stross Survivor, a 1988 novel by Christina Crawford Survivor
Survivor
Novel series by Neal Stephenson
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Baroque_Cycle
Topics referred to by the same term
Elector, a science fiction novella by Charles Stross, incorporated into Accelerando (novel) Electoral college (disambiguation) Electorate (disambiguation)
Elector
Topics referred to by the same term
biathlete Manfred Macx, a fictional character from Charles Stross 2005 novel Accelerando Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh computer operating system Search for "macx"
Macx
Auditory illusion
the French composer, seems to ascend forever. "Risset rhythm - eternal accelerando". 12 May 2013. Deutsch, Diana (1986). "A musical paradox" (PDF). Music
Shepard_tone
Science fiction book series by Martha Wells
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Murderbot_Diaries
Rate or speed at which a language is spoken
"allegrissimo", "lento" and "lentissimo". Complex variation includes "accelerando" and "rallentando". Crystal claims that "tempo has probably the most
Speech_tempo
Novel created from published short stories
(2003) by Robert Silverberg The Carpet Makers (2005) by Andreas Eschbach Accelerando (2005) by Charles Stross From the Files of the Time Rangers (2005) by
Fix-up
Set of eleven pieces for piano by György Ligeti
a gradual crescendo and accelerando consisting of layered polyrhythms in various registers. The coda, a metered accelerando, pounds out several more
Musica_ricercata
American musical artist (born 1971)
(Compassion (2024, ECM), Uneasy (2021, ECM), Break Stuff (2015, ECM), Accelerando (2012, ACT) and the Grammy-nominated Historicity (2009, ACT)); his sextet
Vijay_Iyer
Aspect of music
structurally redundant, then even minor tempo deviations are not perceived as accelerando or ritardando but rather given an impression of a change in rhythm, which
Rhythm
Novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Years_of_Rice_and_Salt
2020 science fiction fantasy novel by Martha Wells
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Network_Effect_(novel)
2012 sci-fi satire by John Scalzi
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Redshirts_(novel)
2008 science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Anathem
Device that produces a sound at a regular interval
musical performance. ... This also works for the actions of ritardando and accelerando, as they are relative to a steady pulse and are best performed gradually
Metronome
National anthem of Italy
from pianissimo to forte to fortissimo with the indication crescendo e accelerando sino alla fine ("growing and accelerating to the end"). The two authors
Canto_degli_italiani
American science fiction writer (born 1952)
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Kim_Stanley_Robinson
challenging, with frequent colla parte, a suspension of the syncopation and an accelerando into a lower register. It was the most popular of the songs in Sea Pictures
Where_Corals_Lie
1995 novel by Neal Stephenson
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Diamond_Age
Animal flesh produced by culturing cells
Crake (2003) by Margaret Atwood; Deadstock (2007) by Jeffrey Thomas; Accelerando (2005) by Charles Stross; Ware Tetralogy by Rudy Rucker; Divergent (2011)
Cultured_meat
Swiss Oom-pah song and fad dance
final repetition of the main theme is often played as one continuous accelerando. The original name of the song was "Der Ententanz" (The Duck Dance),
Chicken_Dance
American author (1929–2018)
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Ursula_K._Le_Guin
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Isaac_Asimov
Chinese orchestral work by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang
Violin Performance Style in "The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto"". Accelerando Belgrade Journal of Music and Dance. 8 (9). He Zhanhao, Chen Gang. Violin
Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto
Butterfly_Lovers'_Violin_Concerto
1999 novel by Neal Stephenson
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Cryptonomicon
French classical composer and organist (1902–1986)
and the score to the Fugue sur le nom d'Alain originally indicated accelerando throughout. The result of this perfectionism is that his music, especially
Maurice_Duruflé
1981 novel by Julian May
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The_Many-Colored_Land
American science fiction writer (born 1985)
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Arkady_Martine
Chinese science fiction writer (born 1963)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Liu_Cixin
2006 novel by Vernor Vinge
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Rainbows_End_(Vinge_novel)
Literary device
for some readers as it has a "shift in tense, and a jump in tempo-an accelerando" which quickly changes to a "loosening of the temporal screw, enabling
Epilogue
Literary award by Locus magazine
Quicksilver; The Confusion; The System of the World) 2006 Charles Stross Accelerando 2007 Vernor Vinge Rainbows End 2008 Michael Chabon The Yiddish Policemen's
Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
Locus_Award_for_Best_Science_Fiction_Novel
1982 novel by Isaac Asimov
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Foundation's_Edge
Music genre
retains pulsation and sometimes swings but without regular meter. Frequent accelerando and ritardando give an impression of rhythm that moves like a wave. Previous
Free_jazz
1901 piano concerto by Sergei Rachmaninoff
series of authentic cadences, accompanied by both a crescendo and an accelerando; this then progresses into the gentle, lyrical second theme in E♭ major
Piano Concerto No. 2 (Rachmaninoff)
Piano_Concerto_No._2_(Rachmaninoff)
American speculative fiction writer (born 1959)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Neal_Stephenson
2006 novel by Charles Stross
conformity. Contrary to popular belief, it is not a sequel to his novel Accelerando (2005), although Stross has stated that the two novels are not obviously
Glasshouse_(novel)
Acoustics of rustling
sounds in some woodwinds. Robert Erickson suggests the exploration of accelerando-ritardando scales producible on some acoustic instruments and further
Rustle_noise
American science fiction novelist (born 1951)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Orson_Scott_Card
Carbon (2002) by Richard Morgan River of Gods (2004) by Ian McDonald Accelerando (2005) by Charles Stross Glasshouse (2006) Daemon (2006–2010) by Daniel
List_of_cyberpunk_works
Tempo I 96 VI Rondalla aragonesa (Jota) D major Allegretto, poco a poco accelerando - Vivace - Andante - Molto andante, espressivo - Tempo I - Vivace 168
Twelve_Spanish_Dances
American computer scientist and writer (1944–2024)
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Vernor_Vinge
2020 South Korean television series
않게) 4.3% (NR) —N/a 2 5.3% (18th) 6.4% (15th) 5 1 September 14, 2020 Accelerando: Accelerating (아첼레란도 : 점점 빠르게) 4.5% (NR) —N/a 2 5.8% (14th) 6.8% (9th)
Do_You_Like_Brahms?
Science fiction novel by John Scalzi
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The Kaiju Preservation Society
The_Kaiju_Preservation_Society
1990 novel by Dan Simmons
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Fall_of_Hyperion_(novel)
Concerto for euphonium written by Joseph Horovitz
animando — Pochissimo meno — Stringendo — Molto meno (tempo primo) — Molto accelerando. Lento (♩=58) — Adagio — Poco più moto — Tranquillo — Lento — Adagio
Euphonium_Concerto
1988 science fiction short story by British writer David Langford
Memorandum (2010) and "Basilisk attacks" with "Langford fractals" in Accelerando (2005). Acknowledging these inspirations, The Encyclopedia of Science
BLIT_(short_story)
Symphony in three movements by Jean Sibelius
moderato correspond to one measure of the previous section. The gradual accelerando, which begins at the end (the climax) of the opening Tempo molto moderato
Symphony_No._5_(Sibelius)
Representation of varying tempo
Clavier): But, if the tempo fluctuates as a function of time, such as in accelerando, allargando, or rubato, the line is respectively an upward- or downward-climbing
Tempo_map
American author and Pulitzer Prize winner (born 1963)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Michael_Chabon
2003 science fiction novel by Dan Simmons
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Ilium_(novel)
1958 novelty song by The Playmates
live performances, before any record deals. The song is built around accelerando: the tempo of the song gradually increases commensurate with the increasing
Beep_Beep_(song)
American science fiction writer (born 1938)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Larry_Niven
Award for best science fiction novel published in the UK in the previous year
Gollancz Ltd Kazuo Ishiguro Never Let Me Go Faber and Faber Charles Stross Accelerando Orbit Books Liz Williams Banner of Souls Tor UK 2007 M. John Harrison*
Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
1920 film by Robert Wiene
motifs of the fairground start turning, the pace leaps forward, agitato, accelerando, and leaves off only at the word 'End', as abruptly as a slap in the
The_Cabinet_of_Dr._Caligari
Audio cues used for timing
that would be vital for expressive phrasing and instances of fermata, accelerando, ritardando, etc. James Beament, a scientist who studied acoustics, stated:
Click_track
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
Crows Voyager Books John Scalzi Old Man's War Tor Books Charles Stross Accelerando Ace Books 2007 Vernor Vinge* Rainbows End Tor Books Charles Stross Glasshouse
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
1937 composition by Béla Bartók
of the xylophone solo that opens the third movement is a "written-out accelerando/ritardando" that follows the Fibonacci sequence, the notated rhythm representing
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
Music_for_Strings,_Percussion_and_Celesta
American actress (born 1958)
Year Title Role Director Notes Unknown Accelerando Unknown Unknown 1982 A Chorus Line Diana Morales (as Roxann Caballero) Michael Bennett Shubert Theatre
Roxann_Dawson
Series of novels by Charles Stross
fiction "A Colder War" (2000) Toast: And Other Rusted Futures (2002) Accelerando (2005) Glasshouse (2006) "Missile Gap" (2007) Wireless: The Essential
The_Laundry_Files
Italian term Literal translation Definition Accelerando accelerating Accelerating Accompagnato accompanied The accompaniment must follow the singer who
List of Italian musical terms used in English
List_of_Italian_musical_terms_used_in_English
American speculative fiction author (born 1949)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Lois_McMaster_Bujold
Hong Kong sci-fi writer
award-winning science fictions, for instance Neuromancer, Snow Crash, Accelerando." By Uganda Sze Pui Kwan. Wu, Helena (2025). "Hong Kong's Digital Literary
Albert_Tam
American jazz drummer (born 1986)
(Savoy Jazz ) 2008 Tragicomic (Sunnyside) 2009 Historicity (ACT) 2012 Accelerando (ACT) 2015 Break Stuff (ECM) With Joe Martin 2009 Not by Chance (Anzic)
Marcus_Gilmore
Novel by Michael Chabon
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
The_Yiddish_Policemen's_Union
1986 novel by Orson Scott Card
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Speaker_for_the_Dead
between each: Lento Allegretto (sometimes referred to as Poco a poco accelerando all'allegretto) – Introduzione Allegro vivace The work was at least in
String_Quartet_No._1_(Bartók)
American science fiction writer
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John_Scalzi
American science fiction writer
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Connie_Willis
ritenuto ritardando (ritard., rit.) Slowing down; decelerating; opposite of accelerando RMS An acronym for "root means square", a way of measuring the power-handling
Glossary of jazz and popular music
Glossary_of_jazz_and_popular_music
Topics referred to by the same term
"Nightfall", a 2003 short story incorporated into the 2005 Manfred Macx novel Accelerando by Charles Stross Nightfall (comics), a DC Comics supervillain Nightfall
Nightfall
American speculative fiction writer (born 1964)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Martha_Wells
English composer
(1950) Meditation on Four Sonnets, for contralto and trio (1951) Lento e accelerando, violin and piano (1952) Suite for viola and cello, OUP (1952) Violin
Ivor_Walsworth
"Nimbly Does It" (Tumble) 1:10 6. "Chop Chop" (Tumble) 1:06 7. "Agile Accelerando" (Tumble) 1:11 8. "Lickety Split" (Tumble) 1:12 9. "Time is of the Essence"
Music_of_Minecraft
2017 extended play by Loona 1/3
a girl who is lost alone in a dark forest. With the piano played in Accelerando, the girl runs away deeper into the forest. The album continues with
Love_&_Live_(EP)
2011 studio album by Vijay Iyer with Prasanna and Nitin Mitta
Two in Brooklyn NY Genre Jazz Length 60:31 Label ACT Music ACT 9503 Producer Tirtha Vijay Iyer chronology Door (2007) Tirtha (2011) Accelerando (2012)
Tirtha_(album)
Song
and have developed over the centuries. Most versions of the song are accelerando, with the song beginning slowly and increasing in speed for each new
Cyfri'r_Geifr
American science fiction and horror writer (1948–2026)
Ilium by Dan Simmons (2004) The Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson (2005) Accelerando by Charles Stross (2006) Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2007) The Yiddish
Dan_Simmons
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Young Generation
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Meadow
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sun, King of the day
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Australian, French, German, Indian, Irish, Muslim, Nigerian, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
The Chosen One; Black Man; First Convert of Muhammad; Name of the Prophet's Muezzin (Person who Calls to Prayer); Wetting; Moistening; A Proph
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A light beautiful, pretty
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Full of Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Peace, Calm
Girl/Female
English American
Determination; strength. A nickname for William. Often combined with other names - Billie-jean...
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Protecting the Roads; A Goddess
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a harvester of fruit, vegetables, or corn, from Middle English cropp, a noun derivative of cropt(en) ‘to pick’. Compare Cropper.English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill, Middle English cropp.Americanized spelling of German Kropp or of German and Dutch Krapp.
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
ACCELERANDO
a.
Gradually accelerating the movement.