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Allegretto

Allegretto Meaning & Definition
Allegretto Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Allegretto?

[n] a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
[adv] (music) in a moderately quick tempo; "play this more allegretto"
[adj] (of tempo) faster than allegro

Synonyms | Synonyms for Allegretto: fast

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See Also | pacing | tempo

Allegretto In Webster's Dictionary

\Al`le*gret"to\, a. [It., dim. of allegro.] (Mus.) Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro. -- n. A movement in this time.

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