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tenuto

noun

Meaning

  1. A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time
  2. A passage having this mark
  3. Describing a passage having this mark
  4. In a sustained manner

Etymology / origin

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Related words

time(English)cut time(English)half-time(English)tempo(English)tact(English)largo(English)double note(English)diviso(English)note(English)notes(English)ten(English)used(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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