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‖ agitato, a. Mus.|ædʒɪˈtɑːtəʊ|
[It.:—L. agitātus: see agitate a.]
‘Agitated’; used in music to describe the mode or character of a movement; hence, adverbially, ‘in an agitated manner, with agitation, restlessly.’ Also transf. and as n.
1801Busby Dict. Mus., Agitato... This term signifies a broken, interrupted style of performance, calculated to shake and surprise the hearer. 1822Blackw. Mag. XII. 446 Ambrogetti..sung an agitato. 1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms 19/2 Agitato.., an agitated or restless style of playing or singing, in which the time and expression is broken and hurried. 1938Oxf. Compan. Mus. 18/2 Agitato, agitatamente.., ‘agitated’, ‘agitatedly’. 1963J. D. Salinger Seymour 177 It was my custom..to try out my new short stories on Seymour. That is, read them aloud to him. Which I did molto agitato, with a clearly indicated required Rest Period for everybody at the finish. 1977Gramophone Aug. 306/3 Some collectors initially may prefer bolder surges and a more marked agitato character in the first movement. 1978Ibid. June 86/1 The central agitato of Op. 9 No. 3 is particularly convincing. 1983Observer 9 Jan. 41/3 She was terribly agitato, and can you blame her? |