Adolf Lindblad (1801-1878)
Nationality:
Swedish
Born: February 1, 1801, Skenninge Died: August 23, 1878, Löfvingsborg (age 77)
Adagio quasi Fantasia for Piano Trio in E-flat major
(for violin, cello and piano)
| Adagio — Andante poco Allegretto |
Dedication: To Johan Arosenius and Laura Acharius
glossary
- adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- piano trio, Klaviertrio [G], Trio avec piano [F]—an ensemble comprising violin, cello and piano.Second only to the string quartet as an essential genre, form and ensemble of chamber music
- poco, un poco, poco a poco—a little bit, e.g. "andante un poco moto" is andante with a little more motion than typical. "poco a poco" means a little bit at a time, gradually.
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players