Larghetto
Rather broadly, slightly faster than Largo.
Category
tempo
Pronunciation
lar-GET-toh
Origin
Italian
Tempo
60–66 BPM
Length
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About Larghetto
Larghetto is the diminutive of Largo, indicating a tempo that is broad but not as expansive — typically 60–66 BPM. It carries a sense of spaciousness with gentle forward momentum.
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