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  • adverb music In a mournful, grieving manner.

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Examples

  • Tempo: Adagio lamentoso, with occasionally a rise to andante maesto.

    A Book of Burlesques 1918

  • Tchiaikovski - Sinfonia n. 6 & Suite dallo Schiaccianoci/04 - Adagio lamentoso. flac

    Fulldls.com 2010

  • The lamentoso passages throb with a visceral despair that echo at once Tchaikovsky's subjective world and Furtwaengler's crumbling Europe.

    Audiophile Audition Headlines 2010

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