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allegretto

DEFINITIONS OF: allegretto

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adv in a moderately quick tempo

“play this more allegretto

adj (of tempo) faster than allegro

Synonyms
fast
at a rapid tempo

n a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro

Type of:
pacing, tempo
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played

n a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro

Type of:
composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music
a musical work that has been created
musical passage, passage
a short section of a musical composition
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