Moderato

Word MODERATO
Character 8
Hyphenation ‖Mod e ra to
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Moderato"

What do we mean by moderato?

In moderate tempo that is slower than allegretto but faster than andante. Used chiefly as a direction. adverb & adjective

In music, at a moderate pace or tempo; when combined with other terms, moderately: as, allegro moderato, moderately fast. Abbreviated modern

With a moderate degree of quickness; moderately.

A little slower than allegro.

A little faster than andante.

A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at a moderate tempo noun

A passage having this mark noun

Played in this style adverb

Describing a passage having this mark adjective

(of tempo) moderate adjective

A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at a moderate tempo.

A passage having this mark

Synonyms and Antonyms for Moderato

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The word "moderato" in example sentences

[Here, Wagner illustrates with a 2-bar musical example.] where you have forgotten to mark the tempo as piu moderato, that is almost twice as slow as before, and in the G major passage (before the ensemble in B major), which, in my opinion, was also taken too fast, the rhythmical climax of the second part of the finale being considerably impaired thereby. ❋ Tr (1888)

[Here, Wagner illustrates with a 2-bar musical example.] where you have forgotten to mark the tempo as piu moderato, that is almost twice as slow as before, and in the G major passage ❋ Richard Wagner (1848)

From there, Here Anonymous tows the line of somber moderato, mixing demure numbers like “Bad Connection” and “Goodbye” with more upbeat fare. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Multos ibi quina cubita constat longitudine excedere: non expuere: non capitis, aut dentium, aut oculorum vllo dolore affici, rarò aliarum corporis partium: tam moderato Solis vapore durari. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Multos ibi quina cubita constat longitudine excedere: non expuere: non capitis, aut dentium, aut oculorum vllo dolore affici, rar� aliarum corporis partium: tam moderato Solis vapore durari. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The first forty-five and a half bars are for the orchestra, allegro moderato e grazioso. ❋ De Bernieres, Louis (2003)

Revised and edited for two or four part chorus by N.A. M. A.legro moderato ❋ Various (N/A)

A.r. for two of four part chorus by N.A. M. A.dante moderato ❋ Various (N/A)

A.apted and arranged for unison, two or four part chorus by N.A. M. A.dante moderato ❋ Various (N/A)

Not the least curious section of this piece of early programme music is a _moderato_ recording the various articles of the capitulation. ❋ James T. Lightwood (N/A)

The same writer gives _tempo di menuetto_ as equivalent to _allegretto_, and _tempo di valso_ as equivalent to _allegro moderato_ (which he regards as indicating a more rapid tempo than _allegretto_). ❋ Karl Wilson Gehrkens (1928)

Most of the time the moderato was interpreted as an allegro, and the andante maestro as a simple moderato. ❋ Saint-Saens, Camille (1919)

The beginning of the work is marked moderato, later, as the brass comes in, the movement is quickened and becomes andante maestro. ❋ Saint-Saens, Camille (1919)

"Dissertatio scholastico-moralis pro usu moderato opinionis probabilis in concursu probabilioris" (1749, 1755), and finally, about 1762, embraced Æquiprobabilism. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Not the least curious section of this piece of early programme music is a moderato recording the various articles of the capitulation. ❋ Lightwood, James T (1912)

Oceane o placido conplectens omnia fluctu, tu legem terris moderato limite signas, tu pelagi quodcumque facis fontisque lacusque. flumina quin etiam te norunt omnia patrem, 5 te potant nubes ut reddant frugibus imbris; ❋ Anonymous (1912)

It started moderato, but quickly increased to an allegro, and sometimes it is almost presto. ❋ Frederick John Lazell (1905)

In the warm evening they saw and rub away at presto time as if they were determined to get to the end of the selection before the curtain goes up for the moonlight scene; but they slacken to moderato when the nights grow cooler, slower, always slower, and fainter as the chill air creeps through the woods. ❋ Frederick John Lazell (1905)

They pealed forth now, one after the other, in a slow-moving decrescendo, until they constituted a solemn chorus played in moderato, melting at last into the lovely and serious main theme, which in the finale streamed away and beyond into infinity, dying out on an arpeggiated chord. ❋ Jakob Wassermann (1903)

The work is published at Ratisbon; my bookseller here is wont to do business in Tempo moderato molto commodo. ❋ Liszt, Franz (1893)

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