marked andante con moto

/ˈmɑːrkɪd ænˈdænti kɒn ˈmoʊtoʊ/

musical direction

  1. A performance instruction meaning to play clearly and distinctly at a moderately slow, walking pace, but with noticeable forward movement.

    C1

    formal music terminology

    • "The orchestra played the piece marked andante con moto, giving it a lively yet gentle feel."B2
    • "In the score, the composer wrote 'andante con moto' to suggest a flowing movement."C1

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