andantino

Definition of the Italian term andantino in music:

  1. slightly faster than andante (40–100 beats per minute)
  2. movement, section, or piece marked andantino
Language
Italian
Abbreviation
andno

Tempo analysis

An analysis of 100 recordings of classical works marked andantino indicates that andantino is typically performed at a tempo between 40 and 100 beats per minute (BPM). The average tempo is 71 BPM.

The diagram below shows the tempo of each recording. The dataset includes works from the 18th to 20th centuries, where available, with no more than three recordings of the same work and no more than six by the same composer.

18th century
19th century
20th century

Combinations

Italian musical terms that include andantino:

Musical examples

Music scores that include andantino: