Andantino In C Major, D
Andantino may refer to: * ''Andantino'' (music), an Italian tempo marking meaning a tempo that is slightly faster than ''Andante'' (78–83 BPM) * ''Andantino'' (ballet), a Jerome Robbins ballet * ''Andantino'' (game), a two-player board game {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andantino (music)
In musical terminology, tempo ( Italian, 'time'; plural ''tempos'', or ''tempi'' from the Italian plural) is the speed or pace of a given piece. In classical music, tempo is typically indicated with an instruction at the start of a piece (often using conventional Italian terms) and is usually measured in beats per minute (or bpm). In modern classical compositions, a "metronome mark" in beats per minute may supplement or replace the normal tempo marking, while in modern genres like electronic dance music, tempo will typically simply be stated in BPM. Tempo may be separated from articulation and meter, or these aspects may be indicated along with tempo, all contributing to the overall texture. While the ability to hold a steady tempo is a vital skill for a musical performer, tempo is changeable. Depending on the genre of a piece of music and the performers' interpretation, a piece may be played with slight tempo rubato or drastic variances. In ensembles, the tempo is often i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andantino (ballet)
''Andantino'', originally titled ''Pas de Deux'', is a ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins to the second movement of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1. The ballet was made for the New York City Ballet's Tchaikovsky Festival, and premiered on June 4, 1981, at the New York State Theater, originated by Darci Kistler and Ib Andersen. Choreography ''Andantino'' is a pas de deux set to the second movement of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1. It does not follow the structure of a classical pas de deux, and has neither solos nor the coda. ''New York Times'' critic Anna Kisselgoff and writer Amanda Vaill both compared its choreography to figure skating. Kisselgoff also commented, "There's more than a hint of a romantic relationship and embraces." Production ''Andantino'' was created for the New York City Ballet's Tchaikovsky Festival, and was Robbins' first ballet to Tchaikovsky's music. The festival was conceived by George Balanchine. Robbins, however, was not interested in chor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |