(of tempo) moderately fast
A tempo marking indiacting a slow temp that is quicker than andante.
a little quicker than andante
(it.) - A little faster than andante. (Originally it meant just the opposite, slower than andante, but is no more interpreted like that.) [back
Can be a little faster or slower than Andante, usually meant to be a little faster.
somewhat slower than Andante.
A tempo that is a bit faster than andante.
ahn-dahn-tay; ahn-dahn-tee-noh] (Italian) From the verb andare, "to walk." Implies a moderate, "walking" tempo. Similarly, andantino (the diminutive of andante) could imply a tempo either faster or slower than andante.
An ambiguous tempo term that could mean slightly less faster or slower than andante.