Grazioso

Italian composer

Definition

Graceful — in Schubert, indicating a natural, unaffected elegance often found in his dance movements.

Interpretive Guidance

Schubert's grazioso is warm and unassuming. It is the grace of natural movement rather than courtly refinement.

Context

Scope Used by Franz Schubert
Language Italian

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