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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    joyful; lively and fast: Joyful; moderately fast tempo Allegretto: a little bit joyful: Slightly less joyful than allegro (so slightly slower tempo) Andante: walking: At a walking pace; flowing; moderately slow tempo Andantino: a little bit walking: Less of a walking pace than andante (so slightly quicker) A tempo: to time: Return to previous ...

  3. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    andante At a walking pace (i.e. at a moderate tempo) andantino Slightly faster than andante (but earlier it is sometimes used to mean slightly slower than andante) ängstlich (Ger.) Anxiously anima Soul; con anima: with feeling animandosi Progressively more animated animato Animated, lively antiphon

  4. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or tempi from the Italian plural), measured in beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given composition, and is often also an indication of the composition's character or atmosphere.

  5. Andante - Wikipedia

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    Andante (tempo), a moderately slow musical tempo; Andante, a shōjo manga by Miho Obana "Andante" (song), a song by Hitomi Yaida "Andante, Andante", a 1980 song by ABBA from Super Trouper; Andante, a South Korean television series "Andante" , an episode of Homeland

  6. Talk:Tempo - Wikipedia

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    As defined by the basic definition (4 beats per measure/bar), allegro is defined as fast, quick, and bright, meaning a tempo below 120 bpm isn't really defined as fast (though 112 bpm is moderately fast), and 120 bpm means 2 bps (beats per second), which makes it the reliable threshold for allegro. After all, 120 bpm = 30 measures/bars per minute.

  7. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    Directions to the player regarding matters such as tempo (e.g., Andante) and dynamics (e.g., forte) appear above or below the staff. Terms indicating the musical expression or "feel" to a song or piece are indicated at the beginning of the piece and at any points where the mood changes (e.g., "Gelassen") For vocal music, lyrics are written near ...

  8. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.

  9. List of classical music genres - Wikipedia

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    Polka – Lively Bohemian dance. Polonaise – Dance of Polish origin, in triple meter. Saltarello – Lively, jumping Italian dance in a quick triple meter. Seguidilla – Castilian folk dance in quick triple meter. Skočná – Lively Czech dance form, often performed at a fast tempo. Sousedská – Traditional Czech dance in a moderate ...