Definition: The Italian musical command lento is an indication to play in a slow tempo; lit. “slow.”
BPM of Lento:
- Lento has between 52-68 beats per minute.
Also Known As:
Musical Symbols:
▪ (x) double-sharp
▪ arpeggiato
▪ repeat bar
▪ volta bracket
▪ (fp) fortepiano
Musical Symbols: More Musical Terms:
- larghetto (It)
- lent; assez large (Fr)
- langsam; etwas breit (Ger)
Musical Symbols:
▪ (x) double-sharp
▪ arpeggiato
▪ repeat bar
▪ volta bracket
▪ (fp) fortepiano
Musical Symbols: More Musical Terms:

