Andantino Definition

ändän-tēnō, ăndăn-
andantino
adjective
In a tempo variously construed as slightly faster or slower than andante. Used chiefly as a direction.
American Heritage
Slightly faster than andante; previously, slightly slower than andante.
Webster's New World
noun
An andantino passage or movement.
American Heritage
An andantino movement or passage.
Webster's New World
adverb

(music) A tempo that is slighty faster than andante but slower than moderato.

Wiktionary

Origin of Andantino

  • Italian diminutive of andante andante andante

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Italian andantino, the diminutive of andante.

    From Wiktionary

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