Definition of Meno mosso

1. Noun. Played at reduced speed; less rapid.

Generic synonyms: Pacing, Tempo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meno Mosso

meniscus lateralis
meniscus lens
meniscus medialis
meniscus tactus
meniscuses
meniver
menkes kinky-hair syndrome
menkind
mennish
meno
meno mosso (current term)
menobranchus
menocelis
menogaril
menologe
menologies
menologium
menology
menometorrhagia
menominis
menopausal
menopausal syndrome
menopausally

Literary usage of Meno mosso

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Legend of Granada: Cantata for Four-part Chorus of Women's Voices with by Henry Kimball Hadley (1904)
"... and cit meno mosso -tern Charm - ing all cresc. -tern Sound of lute and cit- meno mosso cresc. -tern Charm - ing all J IU. -tern Charm - ing all cresc. ..."

2. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove, John Alexander Fuller-Maitland (1907)
"Beethoven uses ' meno mosso e moderato' in the Fugue for strings in Bb, op. ... Schumann uses ' Poco meno mosso,' with its German equivalent 'Etwas ..."

3. Mona: An Opera in Three Acts by Horatio William Parker, Brian Hooker (1911)
"Enya runs to him and catches his arm) woe! What ti-ding-s? 1*=- meno mosso ... Old Man *- a _f Ê Nay, I know not: meno mosso let me gx>! ..."

4. Music: An Art and a Language by Walter Raymond Spalding (1920)
"This corresponds exactly with the Exposition, ending with two passages (poco meno mosso and molto vivace), — based upon the rhythm of the motto — which ..."

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