alla breve

English Edit

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alla breve

Etymology Edit

Borrowed from Italian alla breve (“at the breve”).

Noun Edit

alla breve

(music) A time signature for which the half note is the beat and there are two beats per measure.

Synonyms Edit

(time signature): cut time, cut common time

Adverb Edit

alla breve (not comparable)

(music) According to the time signature for which the half note is the beat and there are two beats per measure.

See also Edit

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Further reading Edit

Metre (music) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian Edit

Adverb Edit

alla breve

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