large
Definition of the French term large in music:
- broad, wide (fairly slow)
Language
French
Singular
large
Plural
larges
Combinations
French musical terms that include large:
- plus large – more broad (slower)
- sonorité large – broad sound
- très large – very broad
- un peu plus large – a little broader
Musical examples
Music scores that include large:
- Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte (1899) Page 1
- Reynaldo Hahn: 7 Chansons grises (1887‑1890) Page 8
Related terms
French musical terms related to large:
- ample – broad, sonorous, ample
- amplement – broadly, sonorously, amply
- élargi – broadened, slackened, slowed down
- élargir – broaden, slack, slow down
- élargissant – broadening, expanding, slowing down
- élargissement – broadening, expanding, slowing down
- élargissez – broaden, expand, slow down
- largement – broadly, widely (fairly slow)