Andamento

/ˌændəˈmɛntoʊ/ noun

In music, the movement or flow of a composition, especially in fugal writing; the general development of a musical theme.

From Italian 'andamento' meaning 'motion' or 'gait,' from Latin 'andare' meaning 'to go,' imported directly into musical terminology.

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