Allegretto

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Allegretto \Al`le*gret"to\, a. [It., dim. of allegro.] (Mus.)
     Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro. -- n. A
     movement in this time.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  allegretto
       adj : (of tempo) faster than allegro
       n : a quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
       adv : in a moderately quick tempo; "play this more allegretto"