adagissimo

Definition: The Italian musical command adagissimo is an indication to play very slowly and calmly; slower than adagio.

BPM of Adagissimo:

• Adagissimo has ≈52 beats per minute.

Also Known As:

• lento assai; adagiosissimo; tranquillissimo (It)
• très lent (Fr)
• sehr ruhig; sehr langsam (Ger)

Pronunciation: ah'-dah-DJEE'-see'-moh


More Musical Terms:

• (sfz) sforzando
• middle C
• BPM
• (rall.) rallentando
• major chord

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