largo movement
/ˈlɑːrɡəʊ ˈmuːvmənt/ (UK), /ˈlɑːrɡoʊ ˈmuːvmənt/ (US)
noun
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A movement, or major section, of a musical work performed at a very slow, broad, and expressive tempo.
B2countableformal
- "The symphony's largo movement is quiet and beautiful."B1
- "In the largo movement, the composer creates a sense of suspended time through long, sustained phrases."C1