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allegro
This term originates from Italian and carries a specific technical weight in music theory, denoting not just speed but a sense of brightness and cheerfulness. While a piece might be fast, calling it allegro suggests a spirited, energetic quality rather than a frantic or aggressive pace.
As a noun, the word refers to the movement itself. Because it describes a specific musical form or section, it follows standard English countability rules for musical movements, allowing for the discussion of multiple allegros within a larger symphonic structure.
Meanings
Examples
The pianist played the passage allegro to create a sense of urgency.
This allegro is far too fast for the beginner students to master.
I need to practice the final allegro before the recital tomorrow.
The conductor demanded a more spirited allegro tempo.
Wait, is this part supposed to be played allegro or andante?
The symphony opens with a powerful and driving allegro.