Adagio
Encyclopedia

Music

  • Adagio, a tempo marking indicating that music is to be played slowly
  • A composition marked to be played adagio, e.g.
    • Adagio for Strings
      Adagio for Strings
      Adagio for Strings is a work by Samuel Barber, arranged for string orchestra from the second movement of his String Quartet, Op. 11. Barber finished the arrangement in 1936, the same year as he wrote the quartet...

       by Samuel Barber
    • Adagio for Strings (Tiësto)
      Adagio for Strings (Tiësto)
      "Adagio for Strings" is a single from the album Just Be by Dutch DJ Tiësto, a cover of the original composition by Samuel Barber.-CD, Maxi Singles:Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, United States Maxi-single# "Adagio For Strings" –3:28...

      , a cover of Barber's Adagio by Tiësto
    • Adagio in G minor
      Adagio in G minor
      The Adagio in G minor for violin, strings and organ continuo, is a neo-Baroque composition popularly attributed to the 18th-century Venetian master Tomaso Albinoni, but composed by the 20th-century musicologist and Albinoni biographer Remo Giazotto and based on the disputed discovery of a...

       by Remo Giazotto
  • "Adagio", a song by Lara Fabian
    Lara Fabian
    Lara Fabian is a Belgian-Italian international singer who also holds Canadian citizenship. Multilingual, she sings in French, Italian and English....

  • "Adagio", a song on the album Songs from a Secret Garden
    Songs from a Secret Garden
    Songs from a Secret Garden is the first international album by Secret Garden. It includes the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1995, "Nocturne"....

  • Adagio (band)
    Adagio (band)
    Adagio is a French progressive metal band formed in 2001 by guitarist Stephan Forté. Adagio's music is known by its technical precision and dark orchestration. Adagio keeps unqiue complex lead workings which are complimented with a powerful and driving rhythm section...

    , a French progressive metal band
  • Adagio (Sweetbox album)
  • Adagio (Solitude Aeturnus album)
    Adagio (Solitude Aeturnus album)
    Adagio is the fifth album by Solitude Aeturnus.-Track listing:#"My Endtime" – 0:48#"Days of Prayer" – 6:10#"Believe" – 5:52#"Never" – 2:53#"Idis" – 5:41#"Personal God" – 5:01#"Mental Pictures" – 4:57...


Human partnering

  • Adagio (acrobatic), a form of acrobalance found in circus and dance
  • Adagio (ballet technique)
  • Adagio (figure skating), or pair skating
    Pair skating
    Pair skating is a figure skating discipline. International Skating Union regulations describe pair teams as consisting of "one lady and one man." The sport is distinguished from ice dancing and single skating by elements unique to pair skating, including overhead lifts, twist lifts, death spirals,...

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK