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What is another word for Maestoso?

Pronunciation: [ma͡ɪstˈə͡ʊsə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Maestoso is an Italian musical term that means "majestic" or "grandiose". There are a few synonyms for this word that can be used in musical contexts, such as "stately", "imposing", "dignified", "impressive", and "regal". These words all convey a sense of grandeur and importance, and are often used to describe music that is powerful, majestic, and uplifting. Other synonyms for maestoso might include "noble", "grand", "magnificent", "great", or "majestical". Ultimately, the choice of synonym will depend on the context and the intended effect that the composer or performer is trying to achieve.
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Give us an andante Maestoso movement, or a diminuendo rallentando that reaches the very climax and acme of slowness itself just before the applause comes!
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
At the close of the first piece, the 'Adagio Maestoso,' there was one universal shout of applause, which afforded an infinite relief to a most enthusiastic house that had held its breath for fifteen minutes.
"Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee
Beethoven said of Klopstock's Messiah, "always Maestoso, written in D flat major."
"Essay on the Creative Imagination"
Th. Ribot

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