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affettuoso
[ uh-fech-oo-oh-soh; Italian ahf-fet-twaw-zaw ]
adjective
- with affection and tenderness (a musical direction).
noun
- a composition or movement of gentle, tender character.
affettuoso
/ æˌɛʃːˈəʊəʊ /
adjective
- music with feeling
Word History and Origins
Origin of affettuoso1
Word History and Origins
Origin of affettuoso1
Example Sentences
Il mio abbraccio affettuoso alla comunità ebraica #maipiù Efraim Zuroff, director of the Israeli office of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, told Corriere della Sera it was unprecedented for a newspaper to use Mein Kampf to boost sales.
But with the second movement, populated by eerie apparitions from the "affettuoso" movement of Bach's concerto, the music heated up.
The intimate second-movement Affettuoso, by three of the city’s finest early-music artists — Mr. Stein, the violinist Robert Mealy and the flutist Sandra Miller —alone was worth the trip to Trinity.
No dainty dolce affettuoso I, Bearded, sun-burnt, gray-neck'd, forbidding, I have arrived.
After a short appearance of the affettuoso theme the movement finishes triumphantly on the third theme in a great blaze of music.
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