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larghetto
(lar|ghet¦to)
Pronunciation:
/lɑːˈgɛtəʊ/
Music
adverb
&
adjective
(especially as a direction) in a fairly slow tempo.
noun
(
plural
larghettos
)
a passage or movement marked to be performed in a fairly slow tempo.
Origin:
Italian, diminutive of
largo
'broad'
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