What tempo marking might precede a moderato section?

Molto moderato ... by Franz Schubert From Piano Sonata in B flat major (1828) D960 ... Composer ... adverb or adjective mo· der· a· to ˌmä-də-ˈrä-(ˌ)tō : moderate used as a direction in music to indicate tempo. allegro moderato, moderately fast, slightly slower than allegro, 116-120. andante, walking pace, 76-108. andante moderato, moderate walking pace, faster than ... adjective ... Music ... Discover More ... Word History and Origins ... Origin of moderato. • Marcia moderato. – moderately, in the manner of a march. (83–85 bpm). • Andante moderato. – between andante and moderato. (92–112 bpm). • Moderato. The first (Allegro moderato) features one of concert music's most famous and dramatic openings. The second movement (Adagio) opens with an extended ... BARTÓK, Béla. Concerto for viola and orchestra Sz 120 BB 128 (viola and piano reduction). I. Allegro moderato. Nobuko Imai, professor. 120, 60 bars/min. Moderato, Allegro. March, 4/4, 120-124, 30 bars/min. Allegro ... Spanish orign, slow and solemn, moderato. Loure, 6/4, Slow gigue. (Style), ( ... 5 days ago ... 1. at a moderate tempo 2. (preceded by a tempo marking) a direction indicating that the tempo specified is to be used with restraint. May 16, 2006 ... “Moderato” means to play the passage or piece of music at a moderate tempo. Generally the tempo for moderato would be around 66-126 BPM.