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andantino
[ ahn-dahn-tee-noh, an-dan-; Italian ahn-dahn-tee-naw ]
adjective
- slightly faster than andante.
noun
, plural an·dan·ti·nos, Italian an·dan·ti·ni [ahn-dahn-, tee, -nee].
- an andantino movement or piece.
andantino
/ ˌændænˈtiːnəʊ /
adjective
- (to be performed) slightly faster, or slightly more slowly, than andante
noun
- a passage or piece to be performed in this manner
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Word History and Origins
Origin of andantino1
1810–20; < Italian, equivalent to andan ( te ) andante + -ino diminutive suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of andantino1
C19: diminutive of andante
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Example Sentences
And again, it has a coda pausing on the dominant chord and followed by an Andantino.
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The Andantino which follows offers a strong contrast to both movements of the concertante.
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The Andantino (3-8), which follows is lighter in tone, and well expresses alternations of repulsion and attraction.
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What really pleases me is his singing of certain little things andantino, which he does in his own style.
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In like manner he feels in the Andante, reflection, and in the final Andantino, melancholy consolation.
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