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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    joyful; lively and fast: Joyful; moderately fast tempo Allegretto: a little bit joyful: Slightly less joyful than allegro (so slightly slower tempo) Andante: walking: At a walking pace; flowing; moderately slow tempo Andantino: a little bit walking: Less of a walking pace than andante (so slightly quicker) A tempo: to time: Return to previous ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    andante At a walking pace (i.e. at a moderate tempo) andantino Slightly faster than andante (but earlier it is sometimes used to mean slightly slower than andante) ängstlich (Ger.) Anxiously anima Soul; con anima: with feeling animandosi Progressively more animated animato Animated, lively antiphon

  4. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or tempi from the Italian plural), measured in beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given composition, and is often also an indication of the composition's character or atmosphere.

  5. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations found in a standard dictionary, such as: "current": AC (for "alternating current"); less commonly, DC (for "direct current"); or even I (the symbol used in physics and electronics)

  6. Andante - Wikipedia

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    Andante (tempo), a moderately slow musical tempo; Andante, a shōjo manga by Miho Obana "Andante" (song), a song by Hitomi Yaida "Andante, Andante", a 1980 song by ABBA from Super Trouper; Andante, a South Korean television series "Andante" , an episode of Homeland

  7. Andantino - Wikipedia

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    Andantino, an Italian tempo marking meaning a tempo that is slightly faster than Andante (78–83 BPM) Andantino (ballet) , a Jerome Robbins ballet Andantino (game) , a two-player board game

  8. Tempo giusto - Wikipedia

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    The composer and music theorist Johann Kirnberger (1776) formalized and refined this idea by instructing the performer to consider the following details in combination when determining the best performance tempo of a piece: the tempo giusto of the meter, the tempo term (Allegro, Adagio, etc., if there is one, at the start of the piece), the ...

  9. Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky) - Wikipedia

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    According to this, what Karlinsky himself calls "poorly remembered hearsay", the secret programme of the symphony is about love between men: the search for it, from the beginning of the first movement; finding it, in the romantic andante theme (measure 89); and the attacks of a hostile world on it, in the agitated allegro vivo passage that ...