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LARGO (largo, ital., Lit. - broadly) is a designation of a slow tempo, often indicating a certain character of music. Usually it is used in the production. stately, solemn, mournful character, characterized by a wide, measured deployment of muses. fabrics underlined by weighty, full-bodied chord complexes. The term is known from the beginning. 17 century At that time, it meant a calm, moderate pace and was put down for plays performed in the rhythm of a saraband. From the beginning 18 century understanding of the term has changed. In the music. Theories of this time L. was often regarded as a very slow pace, twice as slow as adagio (adagio adagio). In practice, however, the ratio of L. and adagio was not well established; often L. differed from adagio not so much in pace as in the nature of the sound. In certain cases, L.came close to the designation andante molto cantabile. In the symphonies of J. Haydn and V. A. Mozart, the designation “L.” indicates primarily an emphasis on emphasis. L. Beethoven interpreted L. as a “weighted” adagio. Often he combined the term “L.” with clarifying definitions emphasizing the pathos of sound: L. appassionato in sonata for fp. op. 2, L., con gran espressione in sonata for fp. op. 7 etc. L. M. Ginzburg.