1. at a moderate pace
Usage: musical term

1. performed at a moderate pace
Usage: musical term

Examples

• The pianist played the piece moderato as indicated in the score.
• The symphony’s second movement is marked moderato.
• She practiced the moderato section until it felt natural.
• The conductor signaled for a moderato tempo.
• This moderato passage requires careful attention to phrasing.
• The students struggled with the moderato timing at first.