: a musical composition or movement in andante tempo
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Noun
So, for this writer, the plat du jour of the Double Concerto is its second movement, the andante. Lauren Warnecke, chicagotribune.com, 10 Nov. 2019 The encore was the andante from Bach’s solo Sonata No. 2, played with the utmost beauty and simplicity. John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 9 Mar. 2018
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Etymology
Adverb or adjective
Italian, literally, going, present participle of andare to go