Adagio
volume
British pronunciation/ædˈɑːd‍ʒɪˌə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/əˈdɑʒiˌoʊ/

Definizione e Significato di "adagio"

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adagio

a slow and graceful style of ballet dance focusing on smooth, controlled movements and extended poses, used to highlight a dancer's elegance and balance

What is "adagio"?

Adagio is a section of a ballet performance or practice that features slow, graceful, and controlled movements. Adagio movements are characterized by their smoothness and elegance, focusing on balance, extension, and fluidity. These steps often involve extended poses, slow turns, and deliberate, flowing transitions that highlight the dancer's strength and control.

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adagio

a movement or composition intended to be played at a slow tempo

What is an "adagio"?

An adagio is a part of a piece of music or a whole composition that is meant to be played slowly. It is known for its calm and gentle pace, which allows the performer to express more emotion and create a reflective mood. This slower tempo helps to highlight the music's expressive qualities and gives it a more soothing, thoughtful character.

adagio
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lentamente, adagio

slowly
adagio
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lento, tranquillo

(of tempo) leisurely

adagio

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The adagio in the opera highlighted the soprano's lyrical voice.
The adagio in the ballet showcased the dancers' grace and control.
The composer's adagio was known for its delicate melodies and emotional depth.
Musicians appreciate the adagio for its ability to convey subtle emotions through music.
Students practiced the adagio in their music class to perfect their timing and expression.
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