Allegro and Allegretto

Allegro

Allegro adjective - (of tempo) fast.
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Synonyms for Allegro

Allegretto and allegro are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Allegretto" instead an adjective "Allegro".

Allegretto

Allegretto adjective - (of tempo) faster than allegro.
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Synonyms for Allegretto

Allegro and allegretto are semantically related. You can use "Allegro" instead an adjective "Allegretto".
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