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Definition & Meaning of "allegro"in English

Allegro
01

a movement or composition intended to be played at a brisk lively tempo 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
allegros

What is an "allegro"?

An allegro is a movement or section of music that is intended to be played at a fast and lively tempo. It is characterized by its energetic and upbeat pace, often conveying a sense of excitement and enthusiasm. Allegro sections are commonly used to create a vibrant and dynamic mood in a piece of music.

02

a brisk and lively tempo 

03

a fast and lively style of ballet dance featuring jumps, leaps, and quick footwork, used to showcase a dancer's speed, athleticism, and artistry 

What is "allegro"?

Allegro is a section of a ballet performance or practice that includes quick, energetic steps and jumps. Allegro movements are characterized by their speed and rhythm, and they require agility, strength, and precision. These steps often involve a series of rapid jumps, turns, and intricate footwork designed to demonstrate the dancer's technical skill and vitality.

allegro
01

in a quick and lively tempo 

Grammatical Information
allegro
01

(of tempo) fast 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most allegro
Comparative
more allegro
gradable
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