larghetto

• Musikalischer Fachbegriff, der als Adjektiv oder Adverb ein Tempo bezeichnet, das etwas langsamer als Andante, aber schneller als Adagio ist; auch für ein Werk oder einen Abschnitt in diesem Tempo verwendet.

A musical term used as an adjective or adverb to indicate a tempo that is slightly slower than andante but faster than adagio; also used to describe a piece or passage performed in this style.

1. Musical tempo markingC2formal

   Indicating a tempo that is less slow and broad than largo, but still quite slow and dignified.

   Musikalische Tempoangabe

   • The second movement is marked larghetto, creating a calm and flowing atmosphere.
   • The conductor chose a larghetto tempo for the adagio section.
   • The piece begins with a larghetto passage before accelerating.

   Antonymeallegroprestovivace

• Substantiv, das ein Musikstück oder einen Abschnitt in einem mäßig langsamen Tempo bezeichnet, etwas schneller als largo, aber langsamer als adagio.

A noun referring to a musical composition or passage performed in a slow tempo, slightly faster than largo but slower than adagio.

1. Musical tempo and compositionC1formalart

   A musical composition or passage performed in a slow tempo, slightly faster than largo but slower than adagio.

   Larghetto

   • The orchestra played a beautiful larghetto by Mozart.
   • The second movement of the symphony is a larghetto.
   • The pianist performed the larghetto with great emotion.