The concept of adage It has widespread and special use at the request of the field of music since through it a type of tempo is called that is characterized by presenting a rather slow speedthat is, the tempo or time in the adagio is slow.
By the way, the concept is widely used to refer in a general way to those musical pieces that precisely have a slow musical composition.
In our language we usually call in a popular way slow to those themes, songs, that are characterized precisely by presenting slow music and lyrics linked to the romantic, while, as there is a strong association between slow music and the adagio, it is that the slow ones are also recognized as adagios.
The term is also widely used at the level of dance to name those choreographies or dance movements that consist of slow, fine movements and that are accompanied by music in which the tempo is just very slow.
At present and as a consequence of the popularity achieved by various television dance contests, the adagio has seen its recognition grow and also the taste of people to see an adagio dance and listen to it.
It has mostly been the format created by the company Televisa and called Dancing with the stars or in places in Argentina like dancing for a dream who has greatly popularized this rhythm, being precisely one of the main rhythms that the participating couples must develop at the request of the contest.
Also positively impacting this public favor is the fact that it is a rhythm that consists of slow melodies that suggest romance.
On the other hand, and at the request of the linguistics, the concept of adage is used to designate that rather brief phrase but that will not go unnoticed because it affirms relevant knowledge or life advice and that has been transmitted over time. Therefore it is that adages constitute an important part of popular wisdom.
This sense is often used as a synonym for terms such as saying and proverb.
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