Examples of allegro in a Sentence

Noun The symphony's first movement is an allegro.

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Surely that means just a little slower than the main allegro. — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2021 In second gear, his singing V-8 seems to jump tempo, allegro to presto. — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 29 May 2020 In late May 1784, in a Viennese shop, Mozart heard a starling singing a motif strikingly similar to the allegro movement of his Piano Concerto No. — New York Times, 11 Feb. 2020 The third and final movement is another sonata-allegro form, which incorporates quotations from the first and second movements. — Jessica Rudman, courant.com, 7 Dec. 2019 Fielding a request to do a spontaneous piece, Wheaton starts with an up-tempo, plinking line of notes, adds a brisk allegro melody that plays in syncopation against it, and finally pipes in a series of cascading arpeggios. — Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 15 Nov. 2019 Whether the music is adagio or allegro, this dance is always pedal to the metal — the dancers running, spinning, one leaping headlong into the others’ arms, another rolling across the stage as the others jump over her. — Brian Seibert, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2019 At each stage of class—the barre exercises, the serene adagio movements, and allegro jumps from petit to grande—there’s a code, a recipe, literal steps to doing things well. — Matt Ortile, SELF, 16 Aug. 2018 Capping the extended allegro giusto finale, Mr. Morris reverses the configuration. — Robert Greskovic, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2018 See More

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