tranquillo

Definition of the Italian term tranquillo in music:

peaceful, calm, quiet

Language

Italian

Singular

tranquillo (m)tranquilla (f)

Plural

tranquilli (m)tranquille (f)

Italian musical terms that include tranquillo:

adagio e tranquillo – slowly and peaceful...
allegretto tranquillo – moderately fast and peaceful...
allegro tranquillo – fast and peaceful...
ancora piu tranquillo – even more peaceful
andante tranquillo – moderately slow and peaceful...
dolce e tranquillo – sweet and peaceful
grazioso e tranquillo – graceful and peaceful
largo e tranquillo – slow and peaceful...
lento e tranquillo – slow and peaceful...
lento tranquillo – slow and peaceful...
ma poco più tranquillo – but a little more peaceful
meno tranquillo – less calm
moderato tranquillo – moderate tempo and peaceful...
molto tranquillo – very peaceful
più tranquillo – calmer, quieter
poco a poco più tranquillo – gradually more calm, gradually more quiet
poco tranquillo – a little peaceful
sostenuto e molto tranquillo – sustained (in duration) and much peaceful
tranquillo e cantabile – peaceful and singable (in a singing style)
tranquillo e diminuendo – peaceful and gradually softer
tranquillo e dolce – peaceful and sweet
tranquillo e dolcissimo – peaceful and very sweet
tranquillo e espressivo – peaceful and expressive
tranquillo e grazioso – peaceful and graceful
tranquillo e legato – peaceful and legato (with smooth and connected not...
tranquillo e misterioso – peaceful and mysterious
tranquillo e molto espressivo – peaceful and very expressive
tranquillo e molto rubato – peaceful and very rubato
tranquillo e nobile – peaceful and noble
tranquillo e pensieroso – peaceful and thoughtful
tranquillo e ritardando – peaceful and slowing down
tranquillo e scherzando – peaceful and playful
tranquillo e semplice – peaceful and simple
tranquillo e serioso – peaceful and serious
un poco tranquillo – somewhat peaceful

Music scores that include tranquillo:

Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (1936) Page 3
Béla Bartók: Romanian Christmas Carols (1915) Page 4
Carl Reinecke: String Trio (1898‑1899) Page 2
Charles Koechlin: 4 Poèmes de La bonne chanson (1901‑1902) Page 1
Ernst Krenek: 4 A-cappella-Chöre (1926) Page 3
Ferruccio Busoni: Fantasia nach J.S. Bach (1909) Page 1
Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto (1903‑1905) Page 2
Matthijs Vermeulen: Cello Sonata No. 2 (1927‑38) Page 3
Michael Watson: Babylon (1880) Page 3
Michele Esposito: Suite Op. 34 (ca. 1900) Page 3

Italian musical terms related to tranquillo:

calmato – calmed, tranquilized
calmo – calm, tranquil
cheto – quiet, tranquil, calm
con serenitá – with serenity, with calm, with quietness
pacatamente – placidly, quietly, calmly
pacato – placid, quiet, calm
più calmo – more calm
placabile – peaceable, calm, soothing
placabilmente – peacefully, calmly
placare – to calm down, to soothe
placato – peaceful, calm, placid
placidamente – peacefully, calmly, placidly
placido – peaceful, calm, placid
quietissimo – very quiet, very calm, very tranquil
quieto – quiet, calm, tranquil
serenamente – serenely, calmly, quietly
serenitá – serenity, calm, quietness
sereno – serene, calm, quiet
tranquillamente – peacefully, calmly, quietly
tranquillissimo – very peaceful, very calm, very quiet
tranquillità – peace, calm, quietness

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