begin an adagio section

/bɪˈɡɪn ən əˈdɑːdʒiəʊ ˈsekʃən/

verb phrase

  1. to start a section of music that is played slowly and expressively

    B2

    transitive: begin + noun phrase

    • "The orchestra begins an adagio section after the lively opening."B1

Collocations

adagio sectionslow tempoexpressive music

Word family

beginadagiosection