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1. (of tempo) faster than allegro

1. A quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
    
2. A musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro

1. In a moderately quick tempo
   "play this more allegretto"

Derived forms: allegrettos

See also: fast

Type of: composition, musical composition, musical passage, opus, pacing, passage, piece, piece of music, tempo

Encyclopedia: Allegretto