Grazioso
Gracefully, with elegance.
Category
expression
Pronunciation
grah-tsee-OH-soh
Origin
Italian
Length
80 words · 1 min read
About Grazioso
Grazioso instructs the performer to play with grace, elegance, and poise. It implies smooth, flowing lines, gentle dynamics, and refined articulation.
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