Moderato

DEFINITION

A directive to perform the designated passage of a composition in a moderate tempo; moderately, restrained. See also [Fr.] mod'r' ; [Ger.] m'ssig; [It.] moderato; [Sp.] moderado. Italian. Moderate speed. moderate; often combined with other terms, usually relating to tempo; for example, allegro moderato<br><br>Italian. Moderate speed