allegrettos

Variant of allegretto

allegretto definition

al·le·gretto (al′ə gret′ō, ä′lə-)

adjective, adverb

moderately fast; faster than andante but slower than allegro: often used as a musical direction

Etymology: It, dim. of allegro: see allegro

noun pl. allegrettos -·tos

an allegretto movement or passage

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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