Meaning Of The Word Sostenuto

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sostenuto in American English
played at a slower but sustained tempo, with each note held for its full value
adjective: sustained or prolonged in the time value of the tones
noun: a movement or passage played in this manner

sostenuto in British English
(preceded by a tempo marking) to be performed in a smooth sustained manner

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