Lassan ( Hungarian for "slowly") or more properly lassú ("slow") is the slow section of the '' csárdás'', a Hungarian folk dance, or of most of Liszt's ''

Hungarian Rhapsodies The Hungarian Rhapsodies, S.244, R.106 (french: Rhapsodies hongroises, german: Ungarische Rhapsodien, hu, Magyar rapszódiák), is a set of 19 piano pieces based on Hungarian folk themes, composed by Franz Liszt during 1846–1853, and late ...

'', which take their form from this dance. It generally either has a dark, somber tone or a formal, stately one.

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