Alla breve [alla ˈbrɛːve] – also known as cut time or cut common time – is a musical meter notated by the time signature symbol (a C with a vertical line...

bar rest for time signature 4 2 only. Alla breve, the time signature 2 2, takes its name from the note value breve. In the mensural notation of the Renaissance...

unaccompanied vocal music. The term is also used, rarely, as a synonym for alla breve. A cappella could be as old as humanity itself; research suggests that...

of the keyboard, playing the fast passages. Variatio 6. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Seconda Performed by Kimiko Douglass-Ishizaka on piano The sixth variation...

composed in the key of B-flat major and is set in a 2 2 time signature (alla breve) with a tempo of 80 beats per minute. Nicks has said that she wrote the...

imperfect time. The symbol is sometimes used in place of 2 2 and is called alla breve or, colloquially, cut time or cut common time. These symbols derive from...

"imperfect" duple meter in fourteenth-century mensural time signatures. Alla breve / cut time This symbol represents 2 2 time—two beats per measure with...

single measure of 4/4 emulates 2/2. Half-time is not to be confused with alla breve or odd time. Though notes usually get the same value relative to the tempo...

battalion in the United States Marine Corps 2 2, a time signature in music Alla breve a musical meter notated by , the equivalent of 2 2 February 2, a date...

Kyrie, Allegro moderato, B-flat major, 6/8 Gloria, Allegro, B-flat major, alla breve Qui tollis, Adagio, E-flat major, 3/4 Quoniam tu solus sanctus, Molto...

Ancora poco meno: Contento forse vivere (soprano) Allegro assai Allegro ― Alla breve: Con queste paroline (bass) Trio (Andante): Sento dire no' ncè pace (soprano...

autograph score and in his personal catalog, Mozart notated the meter as alla breve. Allegro vivace assai The opening movement begins quietly with a march...

time Cum sancto Spiritu, Moderato, B-flat major, alla breve Credo, Moderato, E-flat major, alla breve Et incarnatus est, Andante, A-flat major, 12/8 Et...

brighter timbre than the B♭ clarinet. At bar 80, there is one bar of alla breve, with descending crotchets in unison through the entire orchestra. Again...

impression of alla breve time rather than 2/4, almost as if Schubert notated it 2/4 to avoid the frequent syncopations (in the equivalent alla breve, the music...

originally written, the piece had two trios, the first in B major, andante in alla breve time, and the second in A♭ major, andantino in 2 4. Schubert crossed out...

common time Adagio in F♯ minor and 6 8 time Allegro assai in A major and alla breve, rondo form The first movement is in A major and is in sonata form. The...

Molto meno mosso, Allegro vivace No. 29 Scène finale: Andante, Allegro, Alla breve, Moderato e maestoso, Moderato The opening credits for the first sound...

out of G minor and the last movement begins in the key of G minor. An alla breve written in G major, is in sonata form. After a short introduction, the...

the melody from the A section returns and ends the movement. F major, alla breve () The fourth movement is in an altered rondo form that can be described...

Grave. The exposition, marked Allegro di molto con brio, is in 2 2 time (alla breve) in the home key of C minor and features three themes. Theme 1 features...

Variation 21: Un poco più vivo Variation 22: Marziale. Un poco più vivo (Alla breve) Variation 23: L'istesso tempo Variation 24: A tempo un poco meno mosso...

modern alla breve bar. Older music might be diminished by a factor of 4 (rendering semibreves as crotchets) or sometimes 8 (rendering breves as crotchets)...

(2nd) Four-part chorus (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) in F♯ minor, marked alla breve, and (in the 1748–50 score) "stromenti in unisono". Autograph time signature...

of BWV 538 is very similar to the fugue of BWV 540. They both imply an alla breve time signature; they both use subjects with semibreves and syncopated...

Moderato alla breve (about 9 minutes) Larghetto concertante (about 6 minutes) Allegretto (about 5 minutes) Largo; Tempo giusto, alla breve (about 7 minutes)...

Allegro – Valse – Allegro – Vivo / Finale – Andante – Allegro Agitatoo - Alla Breve – Moderato e Maestoso – Moderato / Moderato by Tchaikovsky Ball Spartacus...

the Capital in Kiev) (Often translated as "The Great Gate of Kiev" or "The Heroes' Gate at Kiev") E♭ major Allegro alla breve. Maestoso, con grandezza...

accompaniment as in the early cello sonatas. The first movement is in alla breve time and marked Allegro ma non tanto (fast but not too much).: 163  It...

External audio Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn I. Allegro ma non tanto II. Intermezzo (Adagio) III. Finale (Alla breve)...