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prestissimo
pres·tis·si·mo P0544800 (prĕ-stĭs′ə-mō′) Music adv. & adj. In as fast a tempo as possible. Used chiefly as a direction.n. pl. pres·tis·si·mos A prestissimo passage or movement. [Italian, superlative of presto, presto; see presto.]prestissimo (prɛˈstɪsɪˌməʊ) musicadj, adv (Music, other) to be played as fast as possiblen, pl -mos (Music, other) a piece or passage directed to be played in this way[C18: from Italian: very quickly, from presto fast]pres•tis•si•mo (prɛˈstɪs əˌmoʊ, -ˈsti sə-) adv. at the most rapid tempo (used as a musical direction). [1715–25; < Italian: most quickly] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | prestissimo - (of tempo) as fast as possiblefast - at a rapid tempo; "the band played a fast fox trot" | Adv. | 1. | prestissimo - extremely fast; as fast as possible; "this passage should be played prestissimo"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
Prestissimo
Prestissimo a musical term designating a very quick tempo. It has been used since the 17th century, as well as the compound terms presto assai and presto molto. Often it is used in the concluding sections of the last movements of symphonies in sonata form. prestissimoenUS Related to prestissimo: presto, allegroWords related to prestissimoadj (of tempo) as fast as possibleRelated Wordsadv extremely fastRelated Words |