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Risoluto vs Tranquillo

Side-by-side comparison of two musical terms.

Risoluto
Definition
Resolutely, with determination.
Category
expression
Pronunciation
ree-soh-LOO-toh
Origin
Italian
Usage
The opening of Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto demands a risoluto approach from the soloist.
Tranquillo
Definition
Tranquil; calm and peaceful.
Category
expression
Pronunciation
trahn-KWEE-loh
Origin
Italian
Usage
The storm passes and the music settles into a tranquillo passage of extraordinary beauty.