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on don tay

  • n  a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace)
  • n  a musical composition or musical passage to be performed moderately slow
  • s  (of tempo) moderately slow
  • r  at a moderately slow tempo
    this passage must be played andante

  • After the playing of the andante from Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony on a gramophone, Nye's great body was burned to ashes.
  • Through the spacious andante of Death in Venice, one can hear the contrapuntal knell of the 19th century with all its values, poses and styles.
  • Viviane launched into the broad theme of the opening andante with a firm, strong tone.
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  • Pianist Gives Remarkable Performance in Concert at Columbia Museum of Art
    Tweet This is a review of a concert by pianist Sergei Babayan at the Columbia Art Museum on Thursday, June 13. The literature was Ballade No. 2 in B minor, S.171 by Franz Liszt; Fantasia in C minor, Op. 21 by Vladimir Ryabov; Andante, Op. 19 and Melodia Op. 21, No. 9 by Sergei Rachmaninoff, arranged by Arkady Volodos; and 18 pieces from Johann Sebastian Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavichord and ...
    June 18, 2013 - Free Times

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