Allegro may refer to:

Common meanings

Allegro (music) In musical terminology, tempo (Italian, 'time'; plural ''tempos'', or ''tempi'' from the Italian plural) is the speed or pace of a given piece. In classical music, tempo is typically indicated with an instruction at the start of a piece (often ...

, a tempo marking indicate to play fast, quickly and bright * Allegro (ballet), brisk and lively movement

Artistic works

L'Allegro ''L'Allegro'' is a pastoral poem by John Milton published in his 1645 ''Poems''. ''L'Allegro'' (which means "the happy man" in Italian) has from its first appearance been paired with the contrasting pastoral poem, ''Il Penseroso'' ("the melan ...

(1645), a poem by John Milton * ''Allegro'' (Satie), an 1884 piano piece by Erik Satie * "Allegro", any of several musical works in

Nannerl Notenbuch The ', or ' (English: ''Nannerl's Music Book'') is a book in which Leopold Mozart, from 1759 to about 1764, wrote pieces for his daughter, Maria Anna Mozart (known as "Nannerl"), to learn and play. His son Wolfgang also used the book, in which ...

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart * "Allegro", a composition by Bear McCreary in Music of ''Battlestar Galactica'' * ''Allegro'' (film), a 2005 Danish film by Christoffer Boe * ''Allegro'' (musical), a 1947 musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein

Businesses and brands

Allegro (website) Allegro () is a Polish online e-commerce platform. It is managed by Allegro Sp. z o.o. (former: Allegro Group Sp.z o.o., Allegro.pl Sp. z o.o.) which was formed in 1999 and subsequently purchased by online auction site QXL Ricardo plc in March ...

, a Polish e-commerce platform * Allegro (restaurant), a luxury restaurant in Prague *

Allegro (train) Allegro was a high-speed train service, operated by Alstom VR Class Sm6 trains, between Helsinki, Finland, and St. Petersburg, Russia. The service started on 12 December 2010. The aim is to reduce travel time between Helsinki and Saint Petersbur ...

, a passenger train service between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg * Allegro Coffee Co., a beverage company acquired by

Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market IP, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon, is an upscale American multinational supermarket chain headquartered in Austin, Texas, which sells products free from hydrogenated fats and artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives. A US ...

Austin Allegro The Austin Allegro is a small family car that was manufactured by the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland from 1973 until 1982. The same vehicle was built in Italy by Innocenti between 1974 and 1975 and sold as the Innocenti Regent. The Al ...

, a car once manufactured by British Leyland * Mazda Allegro, a car manufactured in South America as a version of

Mazda Familia The , also marketed prominently as the Mazda 323, Mazda Protegé and Mazda Allegro, is a small family car that was manufactured by Mazda between 1963 and 2003. The Familia line was replaced by the Mazda3/Axela for 2004. It was marketed as the '' ...

Líneas Aéreas Allegro Líneas Aéreas Allegro was a scheduled/charter passenger airline from Mexico and US. Allegro Airlines offered 212 domestic and international flights to the U.S. every week. Company history Allegro was founded in 1992 by Fernando Padilla, Fernand ...

, a Mexican airline

Science and technology

Allegro gravitational-wave detector Allegro was a ground-based, cryogenic resonant Weber bar, gravitational-wave detector run by Warren Johnson, et al. at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The detector was commissioned in the early 1990s, and was decommissioned i ...

Allegro (software library) Allegro is a software library for video game development. The functionality of the library includes support for basic 2D graphics, image manipulation, text output, audio output, MIDI music, input and timers, as well as additional routines for fix ...

, a multi-platform software library for video and audio application development * Allegro 8 (software), risk management software by

Allegro Development Corporation Allegro Development Corporation is a maker of commodity management software for power and gas utilities; refiners, producers and traders of crude oil, refined products, soft commodities and agricultural commodities; and industrial energy consume ...

Allegro Common Lisp Allegro Common Lisp is a programming language with an integrated development environment (IDE), developed by Franz Inc. It is a dialect of the language Lisp, a commercial software implementation of the language Common Lisp. Allegro CL provides ...

, a variant of the Common Lisp programming language *

Allegro Platform Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (stylized as cādence), headquartered in San Jose, California, is an American multinational computational software company, founded in 1988 by the merger of SDA Systems and ECAD, Inc. The company produces software, ...

, an ECAD tool by Cadence Design Systems * Allegro musical notation, a text-based score representation used by Audacity

Other uses

Allegro (typeface) Allegro is a serif typeface intended for display use. It was designed by Hans Bohn for the Ludwig & Mayer type foundry of Frankfurt, and released in 1936. Allegro is inspired by the Didone style dating from around the start of the nineteenth c ...

, a typeface designed in 1936 *

Allegro speech Speech tempo is a measure of the number of speech units of a given type produced within a given amount of time. Speech tempo is believed to vary within the speech of one person according to contextual and emotional factors, between speakers and also ...

, a relatively fast manner of speaking *

John Marco Allegro John Marco Allegro (17 February 1923 – 17 February 1988) was an English archaeologist and Dead Sea Scrolls scholar. He was a populariser of the Dead Sea Scrolls through his books and radio broadcasts. He was the editor of some of the most famo ...

, Dead Sea Scrolls scholar

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