or "stent." and is, for example, the direction given for the last 17 bars of the Sanctus of Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem and also used by Ottorino Respighi in his composition Pini di Roma.
Or referred to as a stent. It serves as the direction for the final 17 measures of the Sanctus in Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem, just as it is employed by Ottorino Respighi in his work Pini di Roma.