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  2. Piano Sonata No. 8 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The second movement, "Adagio cantabile", especially, makes use of a theme remarkably similar to one in the spacious second movement of Mozart's sonata. [8] Close similarities have also been noted with Bach's Partita no. 2 in C minor. [9]

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

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    Comes after other terms; e.g. adagio ma non tanto ("not quite at ease") ma non troppo: but not too much: Comes after other terms; e.g. allegro ma non troppo ("not too joyful") Meno: less: Comes before other terms, such as meno mosso ("less moved/agitated") Subito: suddenly, quickly: Comes before or after other terms; e.g. subito fortissimo ...

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    At liberty (i.e. the speed and manner of execution are left to the performer. It can also mean improvisation.) adagietto Fairly slowly (but faster than adagio) adagio Slowly adagissimo Very, very slowly affannato, affannoso Anguished affetto or con affetto with affect (that is, with emotion) affettuoso, affettuosamente, or affectueusement (Fr.)

  5. Cantabile - Wikipedia

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    Cantabile [kanˈtaːbile] is a term in music meaning to perform in a singing style. The word is taken from the Italian language and literally means "singable" or "songlike". [ 1 ] In instrumental music, it is a particular style of playing designed to imitate the human voice .

  6. Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Adagio molto e cantabile = 60 4 4: B ♭ Andante moderato = 63 3 4: D Tempo I: 4 4: B ♭ Andante moderato 3 4: G Adagio 4 4: E ♭ Lo stesso tempo: 12 8: B ♭ Movement IV Presto . = 96 [33] 3 4: d Allegro assai = 80 4 4: D Presto ("O Freunde") 3 4: d Allegro assai ("Freude, schöner Götterfunken") 4 4: D Alla marcia; Allegro assai vivace ...

  7. Piano Sonata in B minor (Strauss) - Wikipedia

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    In particular, Todd argues that Strauss' Adagio Cantabile is effectively a Mendelssohnian Lied ohne Worte (Song without words). [5] In the Scherzo and Finale, one can also find echoes of Mendelssohn, both in terms of structure, time signature and thematic material. The performance time is approximately 27 minutes.

  8. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    Ma non troppo – but not too much; used to modify a basic tempo to indicate that the basic tempo should be reined in to a degree; for example, Adagio ma non troppo to mean "Slow, but not too much", Allegro ma non troppo to mean "Fast, but not too much" Maestoso – majestically, stately [20] Molto – very; Meno – less; Più – more; Poco ...

  9. Piano Sonata No. 32 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Arietta: Adagio molto semplice e cantabile Typical performances take 7–10 minutes for the first movement, and 15–20 minutes for the second, though the range of timings is wide. There are a few recordings that take more than 20 minutes for the second movement, e.g. Barenboim (21 minutes), Afanassiev (22 minutes) and Ugorski (27 minutes).