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General meaning: fast tempo

Italian

 

allegrettino

slower than allegretto

allegretto

quite lively, but slower than allegro

allegro

lively, fast, not as fast as presto

celere

rapid, swift

con allegrezza

with liveliness

rapidamente

rapidly

rapido

rapid

volante

flying, light, swift

 

French

 

animé

animated

 

German

 

belebt

animated, brisk, animato

beschwingt

swiftly, as if on wings

bewegt

moving, agitated

eilig

hasty, rapid

lebhaft

lively, animated

schnell

fast, rapid

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