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Date: 1700-1800
Language: Italian
Origin: Latin moderatus; MODERATE1

moderato

 adjective, adverb
     
Related topics: Music
mod‧e‧ra‧to
APM at an average speed - used as an instruction on how fast to play a piece of music
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