Question

Which of the following tempo markings is the fastest?
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Responses

presto
presto

prestissimo
prestissimo

largo
largo

larghetto

Answer 1

The fastest tempo marking among the options provided is **prestissimo**.

Here’s a quick breakdown of the terms:

- **Presto**: very fast (typically around 168-177 beats per minute)
- **Prestissimo**: extremely fast (typically above 177 beats per minute)
- **Largo**: very slow (typically around 40-60 beats per minute)
- **Larghetto**: moderately slow (typically around 60-66 beats per minute)

So the correct answer is **prestissimo**.