stentato
Definition of the Italian term stentato in music:
- labored, heavy, struggling
- forced, strong
Language
Italian
Singular
stentato (m)stentata (f)
Plural
stentati (m)stentate (f)
Abbreviation
stent.
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include stentato:
- lento e stentato – slow and labored...
Musical examples
Music scores that include stentato:
- Maurice Baron: The Last Lullaby (1921) Page 3
- Samuil Feinberg: 3 Preludes (1923) Page 2
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to stentato:
- pesante – heavy, weighty
- pesantemente – heavily, weightily
- pesato – weighed
- ponderoso – weighty, heavy
- stentando – labored, heavy, struggling...