andamento

[an-duh-men-toh; It. ahn-dah-men-taw]

an·da·men·to

[an-duh-men-toh; It. ahn-dah-men-taw]
noun, plural an·da·men·tos, Italian an·da·men·ta [-tah] . Music.
1.
an extended fugue subject.
2.
an episode in a fugue.

Origin:
< Italian, equivalent to anda(re) to walk (see andante) + -mento -ment
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