Meaning of LARGO
| Pronunciation: | | 'lârgow
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- [n] (music) a musical composition or passage that is to be performed in a slow and broad manner
- [adv] (music) slowly and broadly
- [adj] very slow in tempo and broad in manner
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| | See Also: | | composition, musical composition, musical passage, opus, passage, piece, piece of music | |
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| | Definition: | | \Lar"go\, a. & adv. [It., large, L. largus, See {Large}.]
(Mus.)
Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to
grave, which is also weighty and solemn. -- n. A movement or
piece in largo time.
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| | Related Terms: | | a poco, adagietto, adagio, allargando, allegretto, allegro, andante, andante tempo, andantino, beat, calando, compound time, crescendo, decrescendo, diminuendo, duple time, forte, fortissimo, larghetto, larghissimo, legato, lento, marcando, march tempo, mixed times, pianissimo, piano, pizzicato, prestissimo, presto, rag, ragtime, rallentando, ritardando, ritenuto, rubato, scherzando, scherzo, sextuple time, simple time, spiccato, staccato, stretto, syncopation, syncope, tempo, tempo rubato, three-quarter time, time, time pattern, timing, triple time, triplet, two-four time, waltz time |
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