• Tempo (redirect from Prestissimo)
    fast, lively and bright (172–176 bpm) Presto – very fast (168–200 bpm) Prestissimo – extremely fast (200 bpm and over) A piacere or Ad libitum in Latin...
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    minor) Adagio (F major) Menuetto – Allegretto (F minor – Trio in F major) Prestissimo (F minor) The first movement, in cut common time, is in the tonic key...
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    brio II. Introduzione: Adagio molto III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato – Prestissimo Played by Artur Schnabel in 1932 Problems playing these files? See media...
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  • Tchaikovsky's Trepak is written in AABA form. Its tempo is molto vivace – prestissimo, the time signature is 2 4, and the key is G major. The Trepak is used...
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    maestoso – Allegro con spirito (B♭ minor – B♭ major) Andantino semplice – Prestissimo – Tempo I (D♭ major) Allegro con fuoco – Molto meno mosso – Allegro vivo...
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    tempi and rhythms. The fifth movement, a slow Lamento, comes between a prestissimo and the final vivace, chromatic chaconne. This perhaps harks back to...
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    had to be towed off the sandbar by HMS Philomel. In December 1872, the Prestissimo, Dahms got beached and had to throw overboard 3,000 bushels of salt to...
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  • with each other at the same pitch. The tempo gradually speeds up to a prestissimo finale, and the music itself becomes increasingly loud and frenetic....
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  • and first published in 1904. It consists of two movements, Andante and Prestissimo volando, and is one of Scriabin's shortest piano sonatas (a typical performance...
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    "But who may abide" and continues, in a sharp shift of time and tempo "Prestissimo", with the statement "For He is like a refiner's fire". Forceful downward...
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  • Musica ricercata is a set of eleven pieces for piano by György Ligeti. The work was composed from 1951 to 1953, shortly after the composer began lecturing...
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    same year by Universal Edition. The work is in five movements: Allegro Prestissimo, con sordino Non troppo lento Allegretto pizzicato Allegro molto A study...
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    constant source of development, only reaching its full climax in the prestissimo coda from m. 163 to the end. Marliave, Joseph de (1960). Les quatuors...
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    Minuetto. Quasi allegro (C minor, with a trio in C major), 3 4 Finale. Prestissimo (C minor, concluding in C major), 2 2 Unlike the other piano trios in...
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    exercise in light orchestral texture, a brilliant, gossamer fabric, prestissimo and pianissimo almost without pause... The pace and fascination of the...
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  • Francis Poulenc's Sextuor (Sextet), FP 100, is a chamber music piece written for a standard wind quintet (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and French horn)...
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    umschlungen, Millionen!") 6 4 D Allegro ma non tanto = 120 ("Freude, Tochter aus Elysium!") 2 2 D Prestissimo = 132 ("Seid umschlungen, Millionen!") 2 2 D...
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  • Naples, winning the contest. The song was inspired by the 4th movement (Prestissimo in F minor) from Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 1. It was one of fourteen...
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    entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 1965. Inspired by the 4th movement (Prestissimo in F minor) from Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 1, the song featured double...
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    four-movement structure: fast – slow – minuet and trio – dashing presto or prestissimo finale. While prior isolated four-movement symphonies exist, Stamitz...
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  • Wie Schmeckt Der Coffee Süsse (From The Coffee Cantata) Béla Bartók Prestissimo, Con Sordino (2nd Movement, String Quartet No 4) Harrison Birtwistle...
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  • light as can be) -issimo A suffix for superlative (e.g. fortissimo or prestissimo) izq. or iz. (Spa.) Left (hand); abbreviation of izquierda Jazz standard...
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    ad lib. Finally, in the key of F-sharp major, there is a crescendo of prestissimo octaves, which ascend and then descend to cover almost the entire range...
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    technique, he easily wields the piano, so easily that he performs the prestissimo of the last movement of the Saint-Saëns Concerto No. 2 with truly refined...
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    Op.149 (1876) A toi, waltz, Op. 150 Mon rêve, waltz, Op. 151 (1877) Prestissimo, galop, Op. 152 (1877) Hommage aux dames, waltz, Op. 153 Les Sirènes...
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    Beginning Was György Ligeti: Musica ricercata – I. Sostenuto. Misurato. Prestissimo. Nino Rota: Valzer Chilly Gonzales: Prelude in C Sharp Major Toru Takemitsu:...
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  • movements are: Introduction. Moderato (D major) Waltz (D major) Waltz – Prestissimo (E♭ major) Waltz – Pomposo (F♯ minor) Waltz – Allegretto vivace (A major)...
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  • agitated Agitated Presto prompt, quick; ready for action Very fast Prestissimo very prompt, very quick Very very fast (above 200 BPM) Rallentando slowing...
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  • in C Major ("Waldstein"), Opus 53: III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato – Prestissimo "Peppermint Patty" (electric band version) (Vince Guaraldi) Piano Sonata...
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    in Vienna. I. Allegro molto e con brio II. Adagio molto III. Finale: Prestissimo Performed by Artur Schnabel in 1932 Problems playing these files? See...
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