Archive for category: Classical

        Allegro A lot of us have heard this word before but you may not know what it means exactly. Allegro: means happy in italian. But what does it mean in music. Simply put Allegro is a tempo. It’s a fast paced, cheerful,  happy sounding pace (not [...]

Allegretto Simply:  Tempo that is moderately fast (but less than Allegro) More:  As we have already seen tempo in classical music is described in terms originating in italian. Here we see the term Allegretto which is generally marked in modern terms by an average of 110 – 120 bpm (beats [...]

September 29, 2011 In this new series we will be featuring new and interesting things going on in music as well as re-discoveries of great things past and how they shape today’s sounds. New artists and music trends or interesting items in general that sometimes don’t make it to mainstream [...]