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Allegro

Allegro refers to a fast and lively tempo. Imagine a song that makes you tap your feet and nod your head in excitement – that’s Allegro in action!

For instance, you might have heard the song “Happy” by Pharrell Williams. It’s a perfect example of Allegro. The music in “Happy” is so joyful and energetic; it feels like you’re at a party, dancing with your friends. The quick tempo makes you feel excited and alive.

In summary, Allegro indicates a piece of music’s lively and fast tempo. So, the next time you hear a song with a catchy beat that makes you want to get up and dance, you might just be experiencing Allegro in all its glory.

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