second adagio movement
/ˈsɛkənd əˈdɑːdʒiəʊ ˈmuːvmənt/
noun phrase
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The second movement of a multi-movement musical work, played at an adagio tempo and typically slow, lyrical, and expressive.
B2countable
- "The second adagio movement is calm and beautiful."B1
- "The orchestra played the second adagio movement with great tenderness."B2
- "In the symphony, the second adagio movement provides a reflective contrast to the energetic first movement."C1
- "In ballet, the second adagio movement allows dancers to showcase their grace and technical skill."C1