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Keywords: Tempo, Presto, Allegretto, Merry, Cheerful

Related Terms: Andante, Scherzo, Adagio, Allegretto, Allemande, Andantino, Bel Canto, Bop, BourréE, Bravura, Capriccio, Cavatina, Fanfare, Flamenco, Gavotte, Gigue, Jig, Largo, Mazurka, Minuet, Polka, Polonaise, Presto, Ragtime, Sackbut, Saltarello, Toccata, Vivace, Waltz, Warble, Yodel, A Tempo, Adagietto, Sarabande, Cabaletta, Coloratura, Coloratura Soprano, Tempo, Choro, Pavane, Courante, Batucada, Bateria, Prestissimo, Bebop, French Overture, Bluegrass, Scat Singing, Moderato, Woodwind

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Brisk, lively.

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An allegro movement; a quick, sprightly strain or piece.

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In a lively tempo (faster than allegretto but slower than presto), or a piece of music (or movement thereof) thus named.

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A quick and lively tempo that is faster than allegretto and slower than presto

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(of tempo) fast

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in a quick and lively tempo; "play this section allegro"

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A marking indicating a fast tempo.

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Tempo term (Italian) meaning essentially "fast".

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Lively, rapid

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Italian tempo marking meaning vivacious, rapid, fairly fast

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Italian for "merry" or "lively"; a musical direction.

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fast, quick, sharp tempo

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Lively, quick

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Fast, lively; an indication of tempo used as a playing direction in music.

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(it.) - Quick, fast, but not as fast as presto. [back

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Fast, though not as fast as vivace or presto.

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Fast, cheerful.

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fast; a fast movement.

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lively, fast

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( Allegro) Fast

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ah-lay-groh; ah-lay-greh-toh] (Italian) "Merry," "cheerful." Indicates a fast tempo. Allegretto is slightly slower than allegro and implies a lighter style.

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Fast running and jumping movements; a fast dance.

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Quick tempo; cheerful.

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Italian. A fast tempo. In Italian the word means lively or merry.

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(''It.'') â€“ "joyful" â€“ Fast.

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Lively in style and tempo.

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A fast or moderately fast tempo.

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Allegro is a 1947 theatre musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein and their fourth collaboration together. It is the first musical whose director (in this case, Agnes de Mille), was also the choreographer.

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