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  1. Quickly. "Presto" is an Italian musical term that translates to "very fast" in English. It is a tempo marking used to indicate that the music should be performed at a very rapid and brisk pace, conveying a sense of speed, excitement, and urgency. It is usually played at a tempo of 168 to 200 beats per minute. "Presto" is a tempo indication that ...

  2. Presto - Musical Definition Presto - Very fast (see also [Prestissimo] [Presto Agitato]) Musical examples where the term 'Presto' is used: Scott Joplin . The Entertainer . Handel . Theme from Water Music. Vivaldi . Concerto in A Minor 3rd mvt. Trad. Carol of the Bells. Trad. La Cucaracha (Mexico)

  3. www.encyclopedia.com › literature-and-arts › performing-artsPresto | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · pres·to / ˈprestō / • adv. & adj. Mus. (esp. as a direction) in a quick tempo. • n. (pl. -tos) Mus. a movement or passage marked to be performed in a quick tempo. • interj. a phrase announcing the successful completion of a trick, or suggesting that something has been done so easily that it seems to be magic: just one quick squeeze and presto!

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