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Andante

Andante Meaning & Definition
Andante Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Andante?

[n] a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
[adv] (music) at a moderately slow temp; "this passage must be played andante"
[adj] (of tempo) moderately slow

Synonyms | Synonyms for Andante: slow

Related Terms | Find terms related to Andante: a poco | adagietto | adagio | allargando | allegretto | allegro | andante tempo | andantino | beat | calando | claudication | compound time | crawl | creep | crescendo | dead march | decrescendo | diminuendo | dogtrot | duple time | footpace | forte | fortissimo | funeral march | hobble | jog | jog trot | larghetto | larghissimo | largo | legato | leisurely gait | lento | limp | lumbering pace | marcando | march tempo | mincing steps | mixed times | pianissimo | piano | pizzicato | plod | prestissimo | presto | rack | rag | ragtime | rallentando | ritardando | ritenuto | rubato | saunter | scherzando | scherzo | sextuple time | shamble | shuffle | simple time | slouch | slow march | slow motion | spiccato | staccato | stretto | stroll | syncopation | syncope | tempo | tempo rubato | three-quarter time | time | time pattern | timing | triple time | triplet | trudge | two-four time | waddle | walk | waltz time

See Also | pacing | tempo

Andante In Webster's Dictionary

\An*dan"te\, a. [It. andante, p. pr. of andare to go.] (Mus.) Moving moderately slow, but distinct and flowing; quicker than larghetto, and slower than allegretto. -- n. A movement or piece in andante time.

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