music-glossary: adagio

 
 1.8 adagio
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 ES: adagio, lento, I: adagio, F: adagio, lent, D: Adagio, Langsam, NL:
 adagio, DK: adagio, S: adagio, FI: adagio, hitaasti.
 
    [Italian: ‘comfortable, easy’]
 
    • Slow tempo, slower – especially in even meter – than andante and
      faster than largo.
 
    • A movement in slow tempo, especially the second (slow) movement of
      sonatas, symphonies, etc.
 
 
 See also
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    Seeandante, Seelargo, Seesonata.