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sostenuto

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so·ste·nu·to (s

st

-n

t

, sô

-) Music

adv. & adj.

In a manner that is sustained as long as or beyond a note's full value. Used chiefly as a direction.

n. pl. so·ste·nu·tos or so·ste·nu·ti (-t

)

A sostenuto passage or movement.

[Italian, past participle of sostenere, to sustain, from Latin sustinre; see sustain.]

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