adagietto Definition
a tempo marking indicating a slow and leisurely tempo, slightly faster than adagio.
Using adagietto: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adagietto" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The second movement of Mahler's Fifth Symphony is an adagietto.
Origins of adagietto
from Italian 'adagietto', diminutive of 'adagio'
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Summary: adagietto in Brief
'Adagietto' [ˌædəˈdʒɛtəʊ] is a musical term that indicates a slow and leisurely tempo, slightly faster than adagio. It is often used in classical music to describe the tempo of a piece or movement, such as the second movement of Mahler's Fifth Symphony.
