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Andante   Listen
noun
Andante  n.  (Mus.) A movement or piece in andante time.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Andante" Quotes from Famous Books



... an Andante and Scherzo of Beethoven. How the girl threw herself into it, bringing out the wailing love-song of the Andante, the dainty tripping mirth of the Scherzo, in a way which set every nerve in Langham vibrating! Yet the art of it was wholly unconscious. The ...
— Robert Elsmere • Mrs. Humphry Ward

... the phases as he played. That dish of bacon and eggs, the resolute air of her, that popping fan! [Allegretto.] She had found him senseless on the floor. She had had the courage to come to his assistance. [Andante con espressione.] What had been in her mind that night she had taken flight from his bedroom, after having given him the wallet? Something like tears. What about? An American girl, natural, humorous, and fanciful. Somehow he felt assured ...
— The Drums Of Jeopardy • Harold MacGrath

... Richard modestly. "He doesn't say what a good dentist I was, though. My! the dozens I used to pull out; and—oh, I say—look here, he says nothing about Blondel, and the tune I composed. That's far more important than the Crusades. It was an andante in F ...
— Boycotted - And Other Stories • Talbot Baines Reed

... agitato in B minor for pianoforte (preceded by an "Andante cantabile" which has no connection with the sonatine-form of the presto, but may also be analyzed). This design is very broad; each factor is expanded to its fullest legitimate extent, especially the ...
— Lessons in Music Form - A Manual of Analysis of All the Structural Factors and - Designs Employed in Musical Composition • Percy Goetschius



Words linked to "Andante" :   musical passage, pacing, opus, music, slow



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