Volante

Flying, light

"Volante" is an Italian term that translates to "flying" or "light" in English, conveying the meanings of "speed" or "movement".

In music, "volante" is used to indicate a fast and flowing tempo, guiding performers to play with a sense of swiftness and lightness.

In other words, when interpreting "volante", performers should aim to create a musical performance that conveys a rapid and nimble quality, allowing the audience to experience a musical ambiance that reflects the swift and flowing nature of the piece being played, often with a lively and agile character.

Example of Volante

Volante