Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for LAR'GO, or LARGHET'TO
LAR'GO, or LARGHET'TO, adv. [It.]
Musical terms, directing to slow movement. Largo is one degree quicker than grave, and two degrees quicker than adagio. – Dict. A quaver in largo, is equal to a minim in presto.
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