The crescendo built tension before the grand finale.
Meaning: The music gradually became louder and more intense, creating a sense of anticipation and excitement before the final part of the performance.
Choice of Words: Crescendo refers to a gradual increase in the volume or intensity of music. Build means to create or develop something over time. Tension is a feeling of nervousness or excitement, and Finale is the concluding part of a musical performance.
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