adagio - Definition and Meaning

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(adverb)

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(especially as a direction) in slow time

examples

the music is played adagio with very slight dynamic change

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(adjective)

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performed in slow time

examples

the beautiful adagio ending of the piece was just too loud

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(noun)

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a movement, passage, or composition marked to be performed adagio