Definitions
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- adjective As
slowly as possible. - noun The slowest tempo.
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- adjective (of tempo) as slow and broad as possible
Etymologies
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Italian superlative of largo
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Examples
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The dancing master begged me to dance a minuet with his pupil, and I assented, asking him to play larghissimo.
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The dancing master begged me to dance a minuet with his pupil, and I assented, asking him to play larghissimo.
Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 09: the False Nun Giacomo Casanova 1761
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The dancing master begged me to dance a minuet with his pupil, and I assented, asking him to play larghissimo.
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761
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_larghissimo_ (superlative of _largo_) _adagissimo_ (superlative of _adagio_) _lentissimo_ (superlative of _lento_)
Essentials in Conducting Karl Wilson Gehrkens 1928
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