TENUTO

Etymology

Noun

tenuto (plural tenutos or tenuti)

(music) A tempo mark directing that a note or passage is to be held for the full time

(music) A passage having this mark

Adverb

tenuto (comparative more tenuto, superlative most tenuto)

(music) In a sustained manner

Adjective

tenuto (not comparable)

(music) describing a passage having this mark

Anagrams

• Teuton

Source: Wiktionary



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