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allegro

adverb/adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈleɪɡroʊ/

A musical tempo that is fast, brisk, and cheerful.

The first movement of the concerto is marked allegro, requiring precise and energetic playing.
She struggled to keep up with the allegro pace of the sonata during her piano practice.
The conductor chose an allegro tempo to emphasize the playful nature of the composition.

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